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Mom’s Homemade Guacamole and Dad’s Homemade Salsa

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern

Planning on having a taco night soon? Entertaining is easy with these fool-proof recipes for appetizers or to add to your main course. Serve with chips and enjoy!

Mom’s Homemade Guacamole

By Melinda Hunt

Ingredients

  1. 2-3 ripe avocados

  2. 1-2 tbsp lime juice

  3. ½ tomato, finely chopped (optional)

  4. 2 tbsp finely chopped white or red onion

  5. Salt, to taste (or use garlic salt)

  6. ¼ cup of cilantro, finely chopped (optional)

Instructions

Mash avocado and lime juice with a fork. Fold in the tomato, cilantro, onion, and salt.

Dad’s Homemade Salsa

By Douglas Hunt

Ingredients

2 cans of stewed tomatoes (use Centos Marzano tomatoes if available)

1 can Rotel

2 tbsp of chopped onion, add to taste

Juice of 1 squeezed lime

Salt to taste

¼ cup of fresh cilantro, finely chopped

2 fresh diced tomatoes

Instructions

Add all the ingredients to a blender and blend until combined.

Pico De Gallo

By Melinda Hunt

Ingredients

  1. 4 ripe tomatoes

  2. ½ cup chopped white onion

  3. 1 jalapeno, minced (optional) (remove the seeds and veins if you don’t like a lot of heat)

  4. ¼ cup cilantro, finely chopped

  5. Lime juice, to taste

  6. Salt, to taste

Instructions

As you chop each ingredient, add it to a medium bowl. Mix everything together when finished adding ingredients.

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