Guacamole with Cumin Dusted Tortillas

By Texaschef11

Ingredients

• 4 * 4 ripe Hass avocados, peeled, pitted, and chopped
• 1/2 * 1/2 red onion, chopped
• 1 * 1 jalapeno pepper, minced
• 2 * 2 limes, juiced
• * Salt and pepper
• * Chopped fresh cilantro leaves, to taste
• * Cumin Dusted Tortillas, recipe follows

Preparation

Step 1

Combine all ingredients in a molcajete and mix to a chunky consistency. Season, to taste, with salt, pepper, and cilantro. Serve immediately with cumin tortilla chips.
Cumin Dusted Tortillas:

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* Peanut oil, for deep frying
* 12 flour and/or blue corn tortillas, cut into quarters
* 1 tablespoons ground cumin
* 1 tablespoon kosher salt

Heat 2 inches of peanut oil in a high-sided saute pan to 360 degrees F.

Fry the tortillas, in batches, until light golden brown. Drain on paper towels and season immediately with cumin and salt.