Guacamole
- 2 ripe, unblemished, not-too-soft avocados, about 3/4 pound each
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 1/2 cup finely chopped onions
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/2 cup finely chopped, loosely packed, fresh coriander leaves
- 2 canned serrano chilies, drained, stems removed and chopped
- 3/4 cup fresh, red, ripe tomatoes cut into 1/4-inch cubes and drained
- Salt to taste, if desired
- Cut the avocados in half.
- Discard the pits.
- Remove the peel from the avocado halves and put the halves in a mixing bowl.
- Using a fork and knife scissor-fashion, cut the avocado halves roughly into small pieces, each about one- half-inch thick.
- Sprinkle with lime juice and stir.
- There should be about two cups.
- Put half of the chopped avocado into the container of a food processor or electric blender and add half of the onions, the olive oil and half of the coriander.
- Blend thoroughly.
- Add this to the remaining chopped avocado.
- Add the chilies.
- Stir in the remaining onions and coriander and the tomatoes.
- Add salt to taste
avocados, lime juice, onions, olive oil, fresh coriander, serrano chilies, tomatoes, salt
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/2929 (may not work)