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Avocado Boats

Saturday, April 19th, 2008

This salad recipe is great side dish for any BBQ.

3 ripe Avocados

1 Lemon

Tabasco to taste

Extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling

2 small plum tomatoes, seeded and chopped

2 scallions, chopped

1 small can of sweet corn

1 small bunch of cilantro, finely chopped

6 chives, chopped

Coarse salt and pepper to taste

Cut around the pit of each avocado. Twist the avocados and separate them. Remove the pit. Using a large spoon, scoop out each avocado half and arrange them on a plate. Dress the avocados with lemon juice, a few drops of hot sauce and a drizzle of extra-virgin olive oil. Combine the tomatoes, scallions, corn chives, cilantro and season with salt and pepper. Fill the avocados with tomato mixture and serve.