Tomato, Corn and Avocado Salad

Jul 28, 2009 15:26

This made me think, in particular, of travellight. It looks so yummy, in spite of the tomatoes. lol

Tomato, Corn and Avocado Salad



Ingredients
Serves 4

1 ear corn (husk and silk removed; tip cut off)
2 pints cherry, grape, or pear tomatoes, halved (or quartered if large)
1 avocado, halved, pitted, peeled, and diced
2 scallions, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon vegetable oil, such as safflower
Coarse salt and ground pepper

Directions
1.Stand ear in a large wide bowl; with a sharp knife, carefully slice downward to release the kernels. Discard cob. Add tomatoes, avocado, scallions, lime juice, and oil to bowl. Season with salt and pepper, and toss gently to combine.

First published: July/August 2008, Everyday Food magazine

ETA: This is raw corn in the recipe. Reader comments say this is one of the best parts of the salad, and encourage increasing the quantity to two ears.

salad, easy, vegetarian

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