June 20, 2014
Tomato Avocado Guacamole
Florence
Course Dip
Cuisine Mexican
- 4 ripe avocados seed and skin removed
- 2 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 1 garlic clove grated
- 1 Roma tomato finely diced
- 1/4 cup finely chopped onion
- dash ground cumin
- dash hot pepper sauce
- salt and pepper to taste
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June 6, 2014
Traditional Table-Side Guacamole
Florence
Course Dip
Cuisine Mexican
- 4 ripe avocados pit and peel removed, then diced
- 1 small sweet onion minced
- 1 garlic clove grated
- 1 or 2 jalapeno peppers seeded and grated or finely chopped
- 1 lime juiced
- salt and pepper to taste
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February 9, 2014
Fajitas
Florence
Course Main
Cuisine Mexican
- 2 1/4 pounds steak
- 1/4 cup pineapple juice
- 1/4 cup orange juice
- 1/4 cup white wine
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 3/4 cup water
- 3/4 cup soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon pepper
- 1 clove garlic - minced
- 3 dried chiles arboles
- 3 tablespoons butter
- one orange and one lemon -- zest
- **PICO de GALLO**
- 4 ripe tomatoes
- 1 yellow onion
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
- 2 chile jalapenos - seeded & chopped
- salt to taste
- **GUACAMOLE**
- 1/2 onion -- cut up
- 2 large ripe avocados -- peeled pitted and quartered
- 1 canned jalapeno
- one lemon -- juice of
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
**Marinade/Meat Filling**
Combine pineapple juice, orange juice, white wine, lemon juice, water, soy sauce, pepper, garlic, chiles and butter.
Marinate meat for approximately 2 hours.
Grill meat, basting with marinade. You can do this outside on a BBQ grill or you can do it in your broiler.
After meat is cooked, cut in to thin strips and serve on flour tortillas.
**GUACAMOLE**
Chop onion in food processor.
Add avocados, jalapeno, lemon juice, salt and pepper to food processor and process for five to ten seconds
**PICO de GALLO**
Combine all ingredients in bowl and set aside for 3 hours.
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