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Chuck Bandy
McMillan Farm Management
Temecula, California
Chuck Bandy is the avocado division manager at McMillan Farm Management. He is a partner in 30 acres of avocados. Chuck was born and raised in Escondido where he observed his father as a grower. Chuck majored in political science at San Diego State...
CHERRY AVOCADO
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Recipe Provided By the California Avocado Commission from a consumer submission
California Avocado with penne pasta, chilli, grilled cherry tomatoes and basil
Ingredients
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250.000
250
grams cherry tomatoes
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1.000
1
ripe Fresh California Avocado
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500.000
500
grams penne pasta
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1.000
1
tsp.
red chilli (chopped)
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8.000
8
basil leaves
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2.000
2
cloves garlic (finely chopped)
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2.000
2
Tbsp.
virgin olive oil
Instructions
- Cut cherry tomatoes in half
- Place in a pre-heated oven 180C
- Place skin side up in baking tray
- Cover with 1 tbsp olive oil and season with salt and black pepper
- Prepare pasta by boiling
- Bake tomoatoes for 10 to 15 minutes until soft
- Cube the avocado
- Add garlic, chilli and basil leaves to tomatoes to mix with the oil that the tomatoes have been cooking in
- Add to pasta and serve with crusty bread
*Large avocados are recommended for this recipe. A large avocado averages about 8 ounces. If using smaller or larger size avocados adjust the quantity accordingly.
Nutrition information per serving
"Consumer Submitted" recipes are provided as a way for our site users to share recipes with one another. The California Avocado Commission reserves the right to edit recipes but does not test these recipes for quality for taste and is not responsible for the performance of any submitted recipe.







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