Ole! Guacamole With Key Lime - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    FRESH QUACAMOLE RECIPE FOR PURISTS
    4 fresh ripe medium avocados
    2 teaspoons freshly squeezed key lime juice
    1 teaspoon margarita salt (kosher salt)
    FAVORITE ADD-IN INGREDIENTS FOR PURISTS
    2 teaspoons finely minced fresh onions
    2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice (in place of lime juice)
    1 dash garlic powder
    1 dash ground black pepper
    FAVORITE ADD-IN INGREDIENTS FOR NON-PURISTS
    2 small diced ripe tomatoes (or Ro-Tel canned seasoned)
    2 tablespoons minced green onions or 2 tablespoons red onions
    2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro leaves
    2 chopped pickled jalapeno peppers (or 1 teaspoon brine)
    2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice (in place of lime juice)
    1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
    1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
    1/4 teaspoon crushed Mexican oregano
    1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
Preparation
    CUT four fresh ripe avocados in half lengthwise using a small sharp or serrated knife; separate halves.
    REMOVE the pits and the top inner stems from avocados.
    SCOOP out or squeeze avocado pulp into a bowl.
    SQUEEZE fresh Key lime juice, removing seeds; measure 2 teaspoons juice, pouring it over the avocado pulp in bowl.
    MASH the avocado pulp with a fork, alternately stirring, avoiding over-mashing.
    MINCE fresh onion finely if adding onion; measure 2 teaspoons minced onion into the bowl (OR use 1/4 teaspoon onion powder if you must).
    SPRINKLE or measure 1 teaspoon margarita (kosher) salt to taste (if desired, you may also add 1 dash ground black pepper, and 1 dash garlic powder).
    STIR with a fork until combined and creamy.
    SERVE and enjoy this great-tasting fresh quacamole with your favorite tortilla chips and Mexican foods!
    SNAP your fingers and shout \"OLE!\".

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