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Showing posts with label lime. Show all posts

Monday, 8 July 2013

Guacamole

2 ripe avocados, take out stone and scoop out flesh.
1 clove garlic, crushed
1 tsp of mexican spice mix if you have, you can use ¼- ½ tsp. chilli powder, or you can leave out.
1 Tbsp lime juice, you could use lemon (about ½ a lime depending on size)
You could use some chili powder/fresh chili in this too.
Hint: zest your lime/lemon first and save it. You can freeze it and use for dressings, marinades etc…

Method
Mash avocado and mix in the rest of the ingredients, season with salt.



Fresh tomato and lime salsa

Great with grilled meats, Mexican foods, poached eggs, wrap filling, omelet filling etc…

Ingredients

2 ripe red tomatoes, small dice
¼ of a red onion, finely diced
½ Lebanese cucumber, small dice
1 Tbsp lime juice, you could use lemon (approx. ½ a lime depending on size)
1Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
You can use some fresh coriander leaves/fresh chili in the salsa if you want

Method
Mix altogether. Season with salt and pepper.