Guacamole Authentico

Good for a Cinco de Mayo fiesta!

Ingredients:

• 1/3 cup chopped onions

• One bunch fresh cilantro

• 1/2 pound tomatoes

• Two avocadoes

• 1 teaspoon salt

• Juice of 1/2 lemon

Directions:

1.      Peel and chop onions.

2.      Rinse and dry cilantro. Pull leaves off and chop finely.

3.      Drop the tomatoes in boiling water for a few seconds, then peel and seed them, and cut in chunks.

4.      Cut, peel, and remove core from avocado. Mash it with a fork.

5.      Put all ingredients in a bowl and mix. Arriba!

Serves four, adjust accordingly.

Also see Mark Roddey’s guacamole recipe.

Photo courtesy of Toshiko Ouchi