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Roasted Supersweet Corn Salsa
4 ears husked fresh Supersweet corn 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided 1 can (16 ounces) black beans, drained and rinsed 1 cup chopped sweet red bell pepper 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 1/2 to 1 teaspoon hot pepper sauce 1/2 teaspoon salt
Preheat oven to 500F.
Place ears in a roasting pan; brush with 1 tablespoon of the oil. Roast until corn is tender and some kernels begin to turn golden brown, 10 to 12 minutes, turning once; cool. With a sharp knife, cut kernels from ears (makes about 2 cups).
In a large bowl, combine corn kernels, black beans, bell pepper, cilantro, lemon juice, hot pepper sauce, salt and the remaining 1 tablespoon oil.
Serve chilled or at room temperature with grilled meat or fish, if desired.
Yield: 5 cups Source: Fresh Supersweet Corn Council
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