Founder’s Note
Over the years my husband has become quite popular for his pancetta and mango guacamole. Regularly requested for friends’ gatherings and family get-togethers. A flavorful burst of salty and sweet goodness with every single bite. So, with the Super Bowl around the corner, this elevated, adult-approved guacamole recipe is the perfect addition to this year’s festivities. Although truthfully the perfect addition to ANY festivity. Go ahead and give it a try.
Integrate this dish to your Super Bowl festivities (or any gathering) and make it part of – Your Story of Home.
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Al’s Famous Mango & Pancetta Guacamole
Over the years my husband has become quite popular for his pancetta and mango guacamole. Regularly requested for friends’ gatherings and family get-togethers. A flavorful burst of salty and sweet goodness with every single bite. So, with the Super Bowl around the corner, this elevated, adult-approved guacamole recipe is the perfect addition to this year’s festivities. Although truthfully the perfect addition to ANY festivity. Go ahead and give it a try.
Ingredients
- 6 Avocados, cubed
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 3 limes, squeezed
- 2 dashes of cumin
- 2 dashes of ground chili powder
- ½ a cup of plum tomatoes, gutted & diced
- ½ a cup of red onion, diced
- ½ a cup of cilantro, chopped
- ½ a cup of pancetta, diced
- ½ a cup of mango, diced
- Salt & pepper to taste
- Radishes, for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- In a medium-size bowl, add cubed avocado, garlic, lime, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper. Using a spatula fold ingredients ensuring not to mash them.
- Next, add tomatoes, red onion, cilantro to the mixture continuing to fold, while incorporating all ingredients.
- Then, fold in pancetta and mango and refrigerate for about thirty minutes allowing all the flavors to come together.
- Lastly, remove guacamole from the refrigerator and allow it to come to room temperature. Serve alongside nachos and garnish with radishes if desired.