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Avocado

Avocados are the fruit of the avocado tree and grow in subtropical climates.

Avocados are ripe when a gentle squeeze finds the flesh yielding slightly. You should only peel an avocado shortly before eating as the flesh rapidly discolors to an unattractive brown. You can slow down the discoloration by applying lemon or lime juice to the exposed surface.

Avocados are relatively high in saturated fat - a whole avocado is 15% of your recommeded daily fat intake. They are high in potassium as well as vitamins B, E and K.

A mature avocado tree produces between 100 and 140 avocados per year.

Avocados are also known as avocado pears and alligator pears, because of their shape and in the latter case the bumpy skin which is said to resemble an alligator.

Relevant Recipes for Avocado

Recipe Names

  1. Avocado Kashmir
  2. Avocado Lafitte
  3. Avocado Mousse Salad
  4. Avocado Oliva
  5. Avocado Orange Soup
  6. Avocado Pate With Pecans
  7. Avocado Pie
  8. Avocado Piquant
  9. Avocado Puree
  10. Avocado Quesadillas
  11. Avocado Relish From The Mesa Grill
  12. Avocado Roast Corn Nachos
  13. Avocado Salad
  14. Avocado Salad With Tomato Dressing
  15. Avocado Salsa
  16. Avocado Salsa
  17. Avocado Salsa
  18. Avocado Salsa
  19. Avocado Salsa - 1
  20. Avocado Salsa - 2
  21. Avocado Salsa - 3
  22. Avocado Salsa - 4
  23. Avocado Salsa Cruda
  24. Avocado Sandwich Spread
  25. Avocado Sauce
  26. Avocado Soup
  27. Avocado Soup
  28. Avocado Soup
  29. Avocado Soup
  30. Avocado Soup With Salsa Fresca
  31. Avocado Stuffed Tomatoes
  32. Avocado Stuffed With Chicken Salad
  33. Avocado Stuffed With Smoked Fish (West Africa)
  34. Avocado Terrine
  35. Avocado Tomato Salsa
  36. Avocado Torey
  37. Avocado Torey "Le Ruth's" Restaurant New Orle
  38. Avocado Tuna Salad
  39. Avocado Vinaigrette
  40. Avocado Vinaigrette
  41. Avocado Vinaigrette
  42. Avocado With Crab
  43. Avocado With Shrimp Remoulade
  44. Avocado With Smoked Fish
  45. Avocado, Apricot, And Almond Salad On Greens
  46. Avocado, Black Bean, And Tomato Salsa
  47. Avocado, Corn, Tomato And Tortilla Soup
  48. Avocado, Orange, Pomegranate, And Mixed Greens
  49. Avocado, Tomato And Mushroom Salad
  50. Avocado-Almond Rice

Recipe Ingredients

  1. Avocado Salsa - 4
  2. Avocado Salsa Cruda
  3. Avocado Sandwich Spread
  4. Avocado Soup
  5. Avocado Soup
  6. Avocado Stuffed Tomatoes
  7. Avocado Stuffed With Chicken Salad
  8. Avocado Terrine
  9. Avocado Tuna Salad
  10. Avocado Vinaigrette
  11. Avocado Vinaigrette
  12. Avocado, Apricot, And Almond Salad On Greens
  13. Avocado, Corn, Tomato And Tortilla Soup
  14. Avocado-Almond Rice
  15. Avocado-And-Grapefruit Salad With Pomegranate Seeds
  16. Avocado-And-Scallop Ceviche
  17. Avocado-Chicken Dip
  18. Avocado-Orange Salsa
  19. Avocado-Shrimp Aspic
  20. Avocado-Spicy Sprout Sandwiches On Essene Bread
  21. Avocado-Zucchini Pizza
  22. Avocados With Cilantro Lime Salsa
  23. Avocados With Honey
  24. Avocados With Strawberry Salsa And Crispy Tortilla Strips
  25. Avovado Relish From the Mesa Grill
  26. Aztec Chicken
  27. Azteca Soup
  28. Aztecan Quinoa Salad
  29. Bacon, Avocado And Jack Cheese Omelets With Fresh Salsa
  30. Baja Crab-Stuffed Peppers
  31. Baked Eggs And Avocados
  32. Baked Fideo
  33. Barbecued Fish Wrap
  34. Barry Steinberg's World Championship Salsa
  35. BBQ Chicken Cobb Salad
  36. BBQ Goat Or Lamb - {Barbacoa De Cordero}
  37. Bean Totasdas with Corn Salsa (5 PTS)
  38. Better And Hotter Tijuana Caesar
  39. Better And Hotter Tijuana Caesar
  40. Big Beef Burger
  41. Big-Eye Tuna Tartare
  42. Black Bean And Corn Salad
  43. Black Bean Burritos (3.5 PTS)
  44. Black Bean Chili Burgers
  45. Black Bean Chili With Avocado Salsa
  46. Black Bean Chili With Salsa
  47. Black Bean Pizza
  48. Black Bean Salad
  49. Black Bean Salsa Ranchero Dip
  50. Black Bean Tostadas