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Preparation info
  • Yield:

    4

    servings
    • Difficulty

      Easy

    • Ready in

      10 min

Appears in
The Mexican Home Kitchen: Traditional Home-Style Recipes That Capture the Flavors and Memories of Mexico

By Mely Martínez

Published 2020

  • About

The word “guacamole” comes from the Nahuatl word ahuacamulli, a combination of the word ahuacatl, meaning “avocado,” and mulli, meaning “sauce” or “stew.” Guacamole is one of the easiest Mexican recipes you can make. It uses only a few ingredients, and pairs well with a variety of foods. You can serve it as an appetizer with crispy tortilla chips, as a topping for tostadas, or as a side dish for grilled meats and fried seafood. A guacamole is only as good as the avocado