# Guacamole

A delicious guacamole recipe made in a molcajete, ensuring a rich flavor by extracting all the juices from the ingredients.

- Cuisine: Mexican
- Category: Sauce & Condiment
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 4 ripe avocados
- 1 serrano pepper
- 0.25 red onion
- 1 tsp lime juice
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 handful cilantro
- 3 roma tomatoes

## Instructions

1. Know that an avocado is ready when you press it and it starts to rebound back a little bit.
2. Cut the avocado, moving the avocado not the knife.
3. Remove the pit and peel the avocado.
4. Dice the avocados.
5. Set the diced avocado aside.
6. Cut one serrano pepper because of the spice.
7. Add a little bit of salt (ocean) to the molcajete, as it helps with the grinding process.
8. Dice a little bit of red onion.
9. Notice that smoother limes are going to have more juice than wrinkly ones.
10. Roll the lime to get even more juice.
11. Squeeze lime juice into the molcajete.
12. Add a little bit of cilantro or sofrito.
13. Pound the ingredients in the molcajete.
14. Add the avocado to the molcajete.
15. Mash the avocado with the molcajete pestle.
16. Stir in the diced tomatoes, making sure to take the insides out to avoid watery guacamole.
17. Adjust for seasoning, making sure the flavors are on point.
18. Make sure it has enough lime juice.
19. Garnish with more onions and cilantro.

## Equipment

- molcajete
- knife
- cutting board
- bowl

## Tips

- To know when an avocado is ready, press it, and it should rebound back slightly.
- Move the avocado, not the knife, when cutting.
- Smoother limes will have more juice than wrinkly ones.
- Rolling the lime before squeezing helps to get more juice out.
- Remove the seeds from tomatoes to prevent watery guacamole.
- Adjust seasoning to taste, ensuring flavors are on point, including lime juice.
- Molcajetes mash ingredients and extract flavor, making for a really good guacamole

## Source

- Original video: https://vt.tiktok.com/ZSBFoFu5r/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/f71f3fb3-faa7-4d53-9050-781f73087d7a
- Extracted: 2025-07-01

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