Chunky Guacamole With Smoked Chiles Recipe | Epicurious

Chunky Guacamole With Smoked Chiles Recipe | Epicurious

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There are two secrets to outstanding guacamole: chop the avocados instead of mashing them, and include a smoke-flavored chile. The richest and most flavorful avocados are the rough-skinned Hass...

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Ingredients

  • 3 tomatoes, peeled, seeded, and chopped medium-coarse (optional)
  • Salt
  • 1 small red onion, minced
  • 1 clove garlic, minced and then crushed with the flat side of the knife
  • 1 dried smoked hot chile such as chipotle or pasilla de Oaxaca, soaked in warm water for 30 minutes to soften, drained, seeded, and finely chopped
  • 1 fresh flavorful chile such as poblano, charred, peeled, and seeded and then chopped medium-fine
  • 2 dried mild chiles such as ancho, mulato, guajillo, or chilhuacle negro, soaked in warm water for 30 minutes to soften, drained, seeded, and finely chopped
  • 3 ripe avocados, preferably Hass
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh cilantro, chopped at the last minute

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