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Saturday, March 7, 2015

Guacamole For One

Total Time: 5 mins Preparation Time: 5 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 1
  • 1 avocado (ripe)
  • 1 roma tomato (slightly under-riped)
  • 1/4 cup onion (finely chopped, i use onion)
  • 1/2 lime, juice of (about 2 tablespoon)
  • 1 dash sea salt

Recipe

  • 1 coarsely chop the tomato and drain.
  • 2 half the avocado.
  • 3 remove pit (hold the half of avocado with the pit in one hand, firmly but gently smack a chef's knife into the pit until the knife sinks about half inch into the middle of the pit, twist the knife and the pit back and forth to loosen the pit and remove).
  • 4 score the flesh of the avocado with the tip of the knife.
  • 5 scoope out the flesh with a spoon into a small bowl.
  • 6 mash the avocado with a fork, leaving some chunks.
  • 7 fold in tomato, onion, lime juice and salt.
  • 8 at this point, i usually watch my husband inhale the "guac" with some authentic chips from the local mexican market.
  • 9 note: if you are going to put the "guac" into the refrigerator, save the pit and put it in with the "guac" to help preserve the avocado.

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