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Sunday, April 26, 2015

Fresh Basil Corn Salad

Total Time: 35 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 5 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 5 ears corn, shucked
  • 1 small red onion, diced
  • 3 tablespoons cider vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
  • 1/2 cup fresh basil, chiffonade (chopped into strips)

Recipe

  • 1 fill a large bowl with ice water.
  • 2 set aside.
  • 3 boil the corn in a large pot of salted water for 3-5 minutes, just until it loses its' starchiness.
  • 4 drain corn and prevent further cooking by plunging into the bowl of ice water.
  • 5 when corn has cooled, cut the kernels off the cob.
  • 6 toss the cut corn with the onions, vinegar, olive oil, salt and pepper.
  • 7 add the fresh basil just before serving.
  • 8 serve cold or at room temperature.

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