Path: news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Cindy Hamilton Newsgroups: rec.food.cooking Subject: Re: Saturday Night Supper? 12/07/2024 Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2024 09:59:11 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 19 Message-ID: References: <2f62ceb6cf8c131d156d1537939cc743@www.novabbs.com> <1913c7f3b1469c3583011ffe1ac3c836@www.novabbs.org> <584b1be2c97b5c117e797d4a3ce1afcc@www.novabbs.org> <836f55815b50ec7d7231ac5140b4c45f@www.novabbs.org> <045b538fa08cc608d4b3cf2755c489dd@www.novabbs.org> <012f80d083f3f3afe4ec424b52800f1b@www.novabbs.org> <675dccd3$0$3829$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> <185c1c89b3a929baba92f01e0d4f15f5@www.novabbs.org> Reply-To: hamilton@invalid.com Injection-Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2024 10:59:11 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="4cabf094d229768a91a786c8d05c933a"; logging-data="559199"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19z7obefoVtobf3dcCvt2DyNnDvQtV8N44=" User-Agent: slrn/1.0.3 (Linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:85vnpaZQTEhTsyA3lPVjOV0foCc= On 2024-12-14, Jill McQuown wrote: > >> The guacamole that's served here features the avocado as the >> main flavor component. That's silly since avocado doesn't taste like >> much. My guacamole would be garlicky, spicy, salty, with a heavy hit of >> umami. It would have a little sugar in it, of course. It would not be a >> boring gringo guack. That would be some sort of salsa, not guacamole. > Gringo what? If you asked a Mexican, you'd be considered a gringo. > > Guacamole only requires avocados, onion, salt, jalapenos, cilantro and > lime juice. I don't mind a little tomato diced up into it. I'm a heathen. -- Cindy Hamilton