There's nothing better than a big bowl of spicy guacamole at the Big Game, right?
Luckily, I grew up with two avocado trees at my parents’ house in Pico Rivera, Calif. The tree in the front yard produced large, bumpy,...
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Jalapeño Deviled Eggs
Here's my Easter story: When I was about seven-years-old my mom thought it'd be a smart idea to hide the Easter eggs in the backyard before the family trotted off to church. All throughout mass I fidgeted, anxious to get...
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Avocado and Yellow Heirloom Tomato Gazpacho
In Extremadura they do it with bits of ham. In Cordoba they do it with hard-boiled eggs. In La Mancha they cook it with rabbit. In Cadiz, during times of drought, they make it creamy with less water. Gazpacho has many faces,...
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Fiery Shrimp Cocktail with Avocados from Mexico
We were recently asked to create a recipe using avocados from Mexico. Below is one of our favorite shrimp cocktail recipes that has just the right amount of heat and zest. Here's a snippet of information that our contributing writer Norma Vega...
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The Delectable Avocado
The following article was submitted by contributing writer: Norma Vega.
Yet another fruit from the Americas! First the sinful orb-the tomato-then the dirty orb-the potato-now the testicular one: the avocado! Yes, avocado in náhuatl, the language of the Aztecs is...
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