[header] How to make avocado butter [title] Acquire two small, ripe avocados. [step] Search supermarkets, farmers markets, and local fruit stands. Look for avocados that are firm, unblemished, and uniformly brown. 
Review these qualities to determine whether an avocado is ripe : [substeps] Check the color and appearance: choose avocados without dark blemishes or deep indentations on the skin. California hass avocados ripen into a dark green or black shade; if they are green at all, they probably aren't ripe.