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This is a very traditional dish from Mexico, dating back hundreds of years to its origin in Aztec culture. Its name comes from a combination of the native Nahuatl words ahuacatl (avocado) and mulli (sauce). With Spanish influence in the 16th century, this evolved to guacamole. – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: Guacamole


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Guacamole
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  • This is a very traditional dish from Mexico,
    dating back hundreds of years to its origin in
    Aztec culture. Its name comes from a combination
    of the native Nahuatl words ahuacatl (avocado)
    and mulli (sauce). With Spanish influence in the
    16th century, this evolved to guacamole.
  • Guacamole is an oft-requested favorite of our
    guests and can be enjoyed as an appetizer with
    chips or as a side to complement other Mexican
    dishes such as burritos, enchiladas, and more.

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  • It is rich in nutrients with the avocado
    providing lots of healthy monounsaturated fat
    though most people love it for its rich flavor,
    creamy texture, and zing of spice.
  • So grab a group of friends, a bag of blue corn
    tortillas chips, and the following recipe and
    dig in!
  • Serves 8 10
  • Ingredients
  • 5 ripe avocados

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  • 2 cloves of garlic minced
  • 3 tomatoes
  • ½ onion, finely chopped
  • 1 serrano chile, chopped w/ seeds removed
  • ½ bunch of cilantro
  • 2 limes
  • ½ tsp of salt
  • ½ tsp olive oil

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  • Directions
  • Peel and mash avocados in a medium serving bowl.
    If you want to get authentic, then use a
    molcajete, a specialized mortar made of volcanic
    stone thats perfect for authentic guacamole.
  • Add chopped onion, tomato, garlic, serrano chile,
    and cilantro and mix.
  • Season with salt and lime and add olive oil.
    Continue to mix to blend flavors.
  • Serve with tortilla chips.

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