GUACAMOLE WITH A TWIST
“Everything in moderation. Except avocados. If you are lucky enough to have an avocado, eat the whole damn thing.” After making guacamole from scratch over and over again, I’ve found a few secrets for making the very best guacamole at home and a secret ingredient that will take your guacamole to a whole other level. This recipe is inspired by one of my favorite Mexican restaurants in Los Angeles, Bar Ama. One of the waitresses there let me in on their secret ingredient. Ripe avocados are essenti
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Homemade hamburgers with bacon and zesty guacamole -
Facebook0Tweet0Pin0Yummly0Email0LinkedIn0Print0 I truly love a great hamburger! Hey, who doesn’t? Not the type that fast-food restaurants mass-produce…. but hamburgers that are made lovingly without all sorts of nasties like preservatives and transfats. Oh, the joy of all the beautiful textures, colors, and tastes that are all embraced by a fresh sesame seed bun! In my […]
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These vegan nachos are piled high with dairy free cheese, beans, salsa, vegan sour cream, and guacamole! They're a hit with a hungry crowd, perfect for a party, and an easy weekday meal or snack.
Guacamole salad – Marshmallows & Margaritas
This salad is great for Super Bowl or, really, for any party. It is colorful, delicious and even kind of healthy! (You don’t have to tell anyone that, though) You can make most of it beforehand, but you should wait until just before people arrive to add the avocados. Otherwise they may get brown and [...]
Sunday nachos – Marshmallows & Margaritas
You know how that guacamole salad is all fresh and healthy? These nachos are basically the opposite of that. I love them. We call these nachos something else in our house… but I am going to call them Sunday nachos, because I specifically remember eating them for lunch on Sundays. And I think they could [...]
Danielle's delicious guacamole – Marshmallows & Margaritas
My friend Danielle is fun, super smart and, like many of my friends, doesn’t think she knows how to cook. Since she’s a doctor who just got out of the Navy (and her boyfriend apparently is a great cook), it may just be that she’s been focused on other things… like, for instance, saving lives. [...]
Sweet potato tacos – Marshmallows & Margaritas
It’s almost Cinco de Mayo! Let’s make some tacos. No, those aren’t carrots. They’re pieces of sweet potato, cut into carrot-like shapes. Stick with me here. Back in Annapolis, Toby and I got into the habit of going out for Taco Tuesday. Most of the time, that meant meeting our friends at Paladar for margaritas, fresh guacamole, [...]
Guacamole salad – Marshmallows & Margaritas
When I was in elementary school (probably around second grade?), my family went to Kansas to visit some relatives. The first night, we stayed in Witchita, and my dad uttered a sentence none of us have ever forgotten: “When we’re on vacation, you can order whatever you want.” I had a giant bowl of guacamole [...]
Grilled vegetable salad with avocado – Marshmallows & Margaritas
Even though Super Bowl is all about beer, meat and football, I thought we should have at least one healthy thing at our party. And I wanted it to be something delicious and interesting, not just a couple of wilty celery sticks shoved on the table at the last minute. Usually, I’d make this guacamole [...]
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Guacamole
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