Easy Creamy Guacamole
Use as a dip, sauce, topping or side dish.
Makes about 1 cup
1avocado, ripe, peeled, seeded, cut into 3⁄4-inch pieces
2tablespoons fresh lemon or lime juice
1⁄2clove garlic, peeled and smashed
1⁄2teaspoon kosher salt or to taste
Put all ingredients in mixing cup. Insert hand blender, pressing blade into the avocado pieces, and blend on Low until mixture begins to soft- en, about 15 to 20 seconds. Continue processing with a gentle
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DRESSINGS
Basic Vinaigrette
Use this basic vinaigrette as a guide and change your vinegar/oil flavors to come up with varying combinations to create exciting salads. You can add other flavors such as crushed or roasted garlic, chopped shallots, fresh or dried herbs,
Makes 1 cup
1⁄4cup wine vinegar
1tablespoon Dijon mustard
3⁄4cup salad or olive oil
kosher salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
Put all ingredients in the mixing cup. Insert the hand blender into the mixing cup. Blend on Low until combined, about 10 to 15 seconds. Keep unused portions in an airtight container in the refrigerator up to 2 weeks.
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