Ingredients

• 1 Serrano Chile

• 1 White Onion

• 1/3 cup Fresh Cilantro

• Juice of 3 Limes

• 4 Avocados

• Pinch of Mexican Oregano

• Pinch of Sea Salt

• 2-3 Roma Tomatoes

• 1/3 cup Queso Fresco or Queso Cotija

• 1 Radish, sliced

• 1/3 cup Dried Chapulines (Mexican Grasshoppers), optional

 

Directions

• Create a flavor base blending the serrano chile, cut in chunks and keeping the seeds, with 1/2 of the onion, a generous heap of cilantro and the lime juice.

• Cut the avocados in half and remove the seeds. Place in a bowl.

• Season the avocados with salt and oregano, and then mash them all together. Do not mash too smooth.

• Flavor the guacamole with the serrano purée to taste.

• Add finely chopped onion and tomatoes to the guacamole and combine. Season to taste with more salt and oregano.

• Serve with a pinch of queso fresco or queso cotija and sliced radish.

• For authentic Mexican flavor try adding a spoonful of dried chapulines.

• Enjoy with warm tortilla chips and a margarita.

 

Pro Tips

For best results use room-temperature avocados.

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