Guacamole

Ingredients

• 2 ripe avocados, peeled and lightly mashed

• 1 medium-small ripe or canned tomato, diced

• 1 small onion, chopped (2 full tablespoons)

• 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon finely cut jalapeno or several dashes Tabasco sauce

• 2 tablespoons lemon or lime juice

• 1/4 to 1 teaspoon cilantro

• Dash salt

• 1/4 cup salsa

Method

1. In a medium bowl, combine the avocados, tomato, onion, jalapeno or Tabasco, lemon or lime juice, cilantro, salt, and salsa.

2. Mix all ingredients well, keeping the guacamole lumpy.

 Serves 6.

Excerpted from The Everything One-Pot Cookbook, © 1999. Reprinted with permission from the publisher: Adams Media Corporation, 260 Center Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343, USA. http://adamsonline.com. 

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Lisa Rogak has run her own country business since 1988. She appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show for her book Moving to the Country Once & For All. She is the author of more than 25 books and lives in rural New Hampshire. She is the author of: The Everything Dessert Cookbook, The Everything Baby Names Book; Everything you need to know to pick the perfect name for your baby, and The Everything Low-Fat, High-Flavor Cookbook.