Chips and guacamole with fresh tabbouleh and burrata cheese

Chips and guacamole with fresh tabbouleh and burrata cheese

The dish is a fusion of Middle Eastern, Italian and Mexican flavours

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Cuisine:Mexican
Cook time:5m
Prep time:15m
Servings:4

Ingredients

For the guacamole

1 kg avocados

31 gms green jalapenos

31 gms red long chili

20 gms cilantro

31 gms red onion

10 gms table salt

Pinch of black ground pepper

12 ml lime juice

10 ml olive oil

1 ball of burrata cheese (around 120 gms)

 

For the crispy chips:

400 gms tortilla chips (coloured preferred)

1 green plantain

4 gms salt

2 gms black ground pepper

 

For the Tabbouleh:

25 gms cilantro

15 gms parsley

25 gms red onion

100 gms tomato

7 ml lime juice

Pinch of table salt

Pinch of ground black pepper

Method

Making the guacamole:

1. Cut the avocado in half then remove the seed and scoop out the flesh using a spoon.

2. Brunoise the red onion, green jalapeno, and long red chili.

3. Finely chop the cilantro and set aside.

4. In a mixing bowl, add the avocado, green jalapeno, red onion, and red long chili.

5. Add the lime juice, salt and black pepper into the mixing bowl.

6. Mash the mixture using a wire whisk until all the ingredients are well incorporated.

7. Transfer into a serving bowl. Ready to serve.

Frying the chips:

1. Cut the green plantain into thin slices using a mandoline slicer or knife. Fry the plantain until crispy.

2. Fry the tortilla chips until crispy. Use a paper towel to drain the excess oil.

3. In a mixing bowl put the fried plantain together with the tortilla chips. Season with salt and pepper.

Making the Tabbouleh:

1. Finely chop the cilantro, parsley, red onion, and tomato. Place them into a mixing bowl.

2. Add the lime juice to the mixing bowl, and season with salt and pepper.

3. Mix all the ingredients together until well incorporated.

For Plating:

1. Put the guacamole into a plate.

2. Place the burrata on top of the guacamole.

3. On top of the burrata put the tabbouleh, and serve with lime wedge on the side.

4. Place the chips in a bowl, and serve with the guacamole.

Chef Mark Licuanan
Chef Mark Licuanan
Chef Mark Licuanan
He is the Head Chef at Hotel Cartagena.

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