Purist's Guacamole

Total Time: 10 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 2
• 2 large ripe avocados
• 1 small onion
• 1 bunch fresh cilantro, rinsed and large stems removed
• 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt

Recipe

• 1 cut onion into small dice.
• 2 in a mortar and pestle or molcajete (mexican mortar made of lava rock), pound onion and salt to a rough paste.
• 3 add cilantro and pound until well incorporated.
• 4 peel and seed avocados, add to mortar, and mash until mixture is a lumpy puree (don't make too smooth a texture).
• 5 place one avocado pit in the center of the mixture and serve from the mortar or molcajete with tortilla chips.
• 6 makes about 2 cups.