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Mince jalapeno and toast them in a small fry pan over medium heat.
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Chop garlic, red onion, green onion and cilantro finely.
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Can use a food processor for the garlic and onion.
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Add to a medium sized bowl.
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Add jalapeno to bowl once toasted
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Cut avocado in half, remove seed, scoop out flesh and add to bowl.
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You can chop the avocado before adding if you prefer.
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I usually just mash it all together at the end.
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*Reserve one avocado seed for later.
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Add cumin and lime juice
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Start mixing and mashing using a fork.
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If the avocado isn't mashing well, I run my knife through it as I mix with the fork.
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Add salt and pepper (about a 1/2 teaspoon).
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I start by adding a little and gradually add more as I taste it.
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Gently stir in diced tomato at the end.
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If serving at a party I just sprinkle the tomato on top for the pretty contrast in color.
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Let the flavors congeal for about 15- 20 min before serving.
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*When storing guacamole, put an avocado seed in the middle of the guac to keep it from oxidizing.
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Cover with plastic wrap and push the plastic onto the guac so that go air is touching it.
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You dip will stay fresh for about 4 days.