Easy Creamy Guacamole

Easy Creamy Guacamole

Use as a dip, sauce, topping or side dish.

Makes about 1 cup

1avocado, ripe, peeled, seeded, cut into 34-inch pieces

2tablespoons fresh lemon or lime juice

12clove garlic, peeled and smashed

12teaspoon 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 up-and- down motion until desired texture is reached, about 20 to 30 seconds longer. Transfer to a decorative bowl to serve with tortilla chips. If not serving immediately, cover with a sheet of plastic wrap placed directly on the guacamole to prevent browning, and refrigerate until ready to serve.

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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, sun-dried tomatoes, honey, lemon juice, or flavored vinegars.

Makes 1 cup

14cup wine vinegar

1tablespoon Dijon mustard

34cup 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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Cuisinart CSB-75 manual Easy Creamy Guacamole, DRESSINGS Basic Vinaigrette, tablespoons fresh lemon or lime juice