Guacamole (spicy avocado-tomato salad)

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3largesRipe avocados seeded and peeled
1tablespoon(large) lemon juice
teaspoonSalt
1tablespoonMinced onion
1largeTomato diced
1smallFresh green chili pepper minced
Onion

Directions

1.Cut avocados in half and remove pit. Scoop out pulp with a spoon. 2. In a large mortar (molcajete), mash avocados, onion, tomato, and chili. (Note - you can mash ingredients on a large plate.) 3. Add lemon juice and salt, mix thoroughly. 4. Serve with corn chips.

NOTES : NOTE: To keep from turning brown, keep covered in refrigerator with plastic wrap (Saran, etc.) placed directly onto the surface of the guacamole.

Recipe by: From South Texas Mexican Cook Book by Lucy Garza Posted to MC-Recipe Digest by c4@... on Feb 12, 1998