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How To Make Guacamole & Pico De Gallo

How To Make Guacamole & Pico De Gallo

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It’s time for an exquisite salsa experience because today, I will teach you how to make pico de gallo. As a bonus I'll also show you the secrets of the best guacamole recipe.

A famous quote by Julia Child says, “A party without cake is just a meeting.” But in our house, we say, “A party without guacamole is simply not a party.” That's why every chef must know how to make guacamole. Even if it's just a basic guacamole recipe.

What You Need:

  • Pico de Gallo
    • Tomato
    • ½ Onion
    • ½ Lime
    • Chopped Jalapeño (Or other spicy pepper, to taste)
    • Chopped Cilantro
    • Salt to taste
  • Guacamole
    • 2 Large Avocadoes
    • ¼ cup Pico de Gallo
    • 1-2 cloves of Garlic, minced
    • ½ lime
    • Dash of Olive Oil
    • Cumin, Salt, and more minced Jalapeño (to taste)

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How to Make Pico De Gallo

STEP 1:

First, you need to learn how to make Pico de Gallo.

Chop the onion, tomato and pepper into small pieces. It's that easy!

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STEP 2: Add the juice of half of a lime, some chopped cilantro and salt to taste. Set your Pico de Gallo aside.

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How To Make Guacamole

STEP 3:

After preparing your Pico de Gallo, it's time to prepare your guacamole. Start by cutting your avocados in half, remove the seed, and scoop out the avocado flesh into a bowl.

Mash the avocado with the juice of half of a lime, the minced garlic, and a dash of olive oil.

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STEP 4: Add the Pico de Gallo, and the rest of the ingredients.

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TIP: You can use any type of pepper depending on how much heat you like. Feel free to play around with this recipe.

How To Make Guacamole & Pico De Gallo

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