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The kind that makes you cry…just kidding! Traditional guacamole recipes use sweet white onions. Red onions give your guac a more pungent bite (and color). Yellow onions are milder and add some good texture and moderate sweetness to guacamole. 

Avocado Basics

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Avocado is a fruit (a berry, to be precise), but don’t let that stop you from grabbing a bowl of guac when Mom tells you to eat your greens. Avocados have a seed and grow on trees from the ovary of a flowering plant, which are characteristics of fellow fruits. In fact, an avocado is technically a superfood, meaning its super good flavor is super good for you, too. 

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