Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsUrban KitchenGauc And Salsa Recipe

Gauc And Salsa Recipe

Inspired by Urban Kitchen
Time30m
Serves4

tortilla chips served with salsa and guacamole

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Ingredients

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Guacamole

Tortilla Chips

Method

Guacamole

  1. 1

    Prepare the Avocados

    Cut the ripe avocados in half, remove the pit, and scoop the flesh into a mixing bowl.

  2. 2

    Mash the Avocados

    Use a fork or a potato masher to mash the avocado to your desired consistency.

  3. 3

    Mix Ingredients

    Add lime juice, minced garlic, diced tomatoes, chopped cilantro, salt, and ground cumin to the mashed avocado. Stir until well combined.

  4. 4

    Taste and Adjust

    Taste the guacamole and adjust salt or lime juice as needed. Set aside.

Salsa

  1. 5

    Combine Ingredients

    In a medium bowl, combine diced tomatoes, diced red onion, minced jalapeño, lime juice, chopped cilantro, and salt.

  2. 6

    Mix Well

    Stir the salsa mixture until all ingredients are well distributed.

  3. 7

    Taste and Adjust

    Taste the salsa and adjust salt and lime juice as needed. Set aside.

Tortilla Chips

  1. 8

    Cut Tortillas

    Cut the corn tortillas into triangles, about 6 pieces per tortilla.

  2. 9

    Heat Oil

    In a deep pan, heat vegetable oil over medium-high heat until hot.

  3. 10

    Fry the Chips

    Carefully add tortilla triangles to the hot oil in batches. Fry until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes per side.

  4. 11

    Drain and Season

    Remove the chips with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels. Immediately sprinkle with salt to taste.

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