Preparing the perfect guacamole

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOTV) - Do you ever wish you knew how to change your own oil?  Or, maybe what the trick is to perfectly boil pasta?  There are many things that we all wish we could do, but don't know how.  If you find yourself saying, "I should know this, but I don't," than this weekly segment is for you!

The perfect side dish to any Mexican meal is guacamole, but how do you get the recipe just right?  Margaux Drake, WOTV 4 Women crew member and D&W Fresh Market's Living Well Lifestyle Expert, along with her daughters, stop by the studio tonight to show viewers their family's favorite recipe along with some preparation tricks of the trade.

Ellie Drake's Guacamole
Serves 4-6

Ingredients:
4 avocados
1 large tomato
1/4 C green onions, chopped
3 T jalapeño
1/3 C lemon juice
2 T cilantro, chopped
Salt (to taste)

Preparation:
Dice avocados, hand mix in other ingredients and serve with cut veggies and chips.

For more information on Margaux Drake and her involvement with WOTV 4 Women click here.