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Appetizers: Guacamole

Ingredients (for 6 people)

  • 2 ripe avocados
  • 2 tablespoons of mayonnaise
  • 1 lime
  • 1 small onion
  • ½ clove of garlic
  • ½ tomato and/or ½ bell pepper
  • Chili (optional)
  • Salt and pepper

Preparation

Mash the avocados with a fork or blend them with the mayonnaise and a few drops of lime juice. Add the finely chopped onion and garlic. Add finely chopped tomato, bell pepper, and chili to taste. Season. Serve cold, immediately.

Guacamole is great as a dip for raw vegetables (carrots, radishes, celery, etc.), chips, or crackers.