Black Bean, Jícama, and Grilled Corn Salad
Bon Appétit | July 2004
Yield: Makes 8 servings
Ingredients: 2 large ears of corn, husked 5 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice Directions: Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat). Brush corn with 1 tablespoon olive oil. Grill corn until tender and brown in spots, turning occasionally, about 10 minutes. Cool slightly. Cut off corn kernels; place in large bowl. Add black beans, jicama, carrots, green onions, cilantro, and basil. Whisk lime juice, orange juice, lime peel, cumin, and remaining 4 tablespoons oil in small bowl. Mix dressing into bean salad. Season generously with salt and pepper. (Can be made 4 hours ahead. Cover; chill. Let stand at room temperature 1 hour before serving.) |