Recipe by Pati Jinich
Ingredients
- 4 ea. scallions, white and light green part thinly sliced
- 1 ea. jalapeño, stemmed and finely chopped
- 1/2 c. freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1/2 c. freshly squeezed orange juice
- 1/2 c. thinly sliced celery
- 1/2 c. diced baby cucumber or English cucumber
- 1/2 c. coarsely chopped cilantro leaves and upper parts of stems
- 1/2 c. coarsely chopped parsley leaves and upper parts of stems
- 1/4 c. coarsely chopped and pitted manzanilla olives
- 1/4 c. olive oil
- 1 T. coarsely chopped capers
- 1 t. kosher or sea salt, or more to taste
- 1/4 t. freshly ground black pepper
- 2 ea. Avocados From Mexico, halved, pitted, peeled, and diced
Instructions
- In a bowl, combined the scallions, jalapeño, lime juice, orange juice, celery, cucumber, cilantro, parsley, olives, olive oil, capers, salt, and pepper. Combine well. Incorporate the avocado, toss and serve.
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