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Avocado oil

aceite de aguacate · avocado oil

Flavor and role
Oil pressed from avocado flesh. Refined avocado oil has a very high smoke point, good for searing and high-heat roasting; unrefined is green with a buttery aroma.
Smoke point
270℃
Typical dishes and uses
Searing steak (steak with chimichurri), high-heat roasting, salads
Substitutes
For searing, use rice bran or peanut oil 1:1; for raw use, extra-virgin olive oil 1:1.
Storage
Keep in a dark place at room temperature and use within 6-8 months of opening.
Main countries
Mexico · New Zealand · United States

Updated 2026-10-10