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How to Create a Spiral Avocado

Prep Time8 minutes
Course: Appetizer, Breakfast
Keyword: avocado, spiral
Yield: -1

Equipment

  • cutting board
  • Knife

Materials

  • 1 Ripe but firm avocado

Instructions

  • Cut the avocado in half.
  • Gently separate the halves.
  • Remove the skin on the one you'd be using.
  • Lay the avocado on a cutting board on the side that is cut and cut off the top and bottom.
  • Create slices approximately ¼ of an inch.
  • Continue making slices until you get to the end.
  • Stretch out the avocado slices while keeping them together.
  • When you have the desired length, start turning one end into the other, while creating a spiral shape.
  • Bring the slices close together in a compact, almost floral shape.
  • Sprinkle your favorite condiment item on it and serve with your favorite staple.

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Notes

If the seed is stuck in the core, use a knife to tap on it and gently remove it. 
When slicing the avocado, keep the slices close together. Once they are separated, it's challenging to put it together again.