Name: Cherry Tomatoes Stuffed With Avocado
Yield: Serves 6 as an hors d'oeuvre
Ingredients: 1 pint large cherry tomatoes (about 30); 2 medium ripe avocados; 2 tablespoons sour cream; 2 tablespoons minced parsely; 4 teaspoons lime juice; 2 teaspoons lemon juice; 2 teaspoons minced chives; 1/2 teaspoon salt, plus more for sprinkling; 1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce; 1/4 teaspoon sugar, plus more for sprinkling

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Fill cherry tomatoes with a herby avocado filling for a light and easy summer hors d'oeuvre.

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