Guacamole

Ingredients

  • 3 large avocados
  •  1/2 yellow onion, finely diced
  • 2 Roma tomatoes
  • 3 T fresh cilantro, finely chopped
  • 1 jalapeño pepper, deseeded and diced
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 lime, juiced (1-2 T)
  • 1/2 t sea salt

  • need to punch this up a bit
    • chili powder?
    • cumin?
    • etc?

Instructions

  • Peel avocados into a bowl, mash with a fork to desaired chunkiness
  • Add remaining ingredients and mix.  Adjust lime juice, salt, and spices to taste.
Suggestion for keeping guac green
  • Place in a container, smooth the surface.
  • Add 1/2" cold water over the top.  Seal and store.
  • To use, pour off water and stir up.

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