Archive for January, 2007

Corn Chile Salsa


2007
01.06

Ingredients:

  • 6 Roma tomatoes, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, grated
  • 1 can green chilies
  • 1/4 c. cilantro, chopped
  • 1 medium white onion, diced
  • 1 or 2 jalapeños, grated
  • 1/2 lime, juiced
  • 1 tbsp. lemon juice
  • 1 tsp. cayenne pepper
  • 1 bell pepper, finely chopped
  • 1 can whole kernel sweet corn

Directions:

  1. In a medium mixing bowl, combine all ingredients and mix well.
  2. Refrigerate for at least half an hour before serving to allow flavors to congeal.

Guacamole


2007
01.06

Ingredients:

  • 4 ripe medium Hass Avocados
  • 2 cloves garlic, grated
  • 1 jalapeño or habanero pepper, grated
  • 1/2 lime, juiced
  • 3 tbsp. cilantro, minced
  • 1 1/2 tsp. garlic salt (will want to vary salt, depending on size of avocados)
  • fresh ground pepper, to taste

Directions:

  1. Cut avocados in half and remove pits, squeeze avocado into a bowl. Keep one avocado pit on the side.
  2. Add remaining ingredients and whisk together using an electric mixer.
  3. Put the reserved avocado pit in the bowl and cover (keeps avocado from browning). Refrigerate for at least half an hour before serving.