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Spicy Corn And Black Bean Salad

Type: Vegetables
Courses: Salads
Serves: 11 people

Recipe Ingredients

  ***salad***
2   Mexicorn - (corn and red and
  Peppers) - 11 oz, drained
15 oz 426gBlack beans; drained - rinsed
4 1/2 oz 127gSliced mushrooms - drained
1/2 cup 31g / 1.1ozGreen onions - sliced
1/2 cup 118mlCucumbers; peeled - slice
2 tablespoons 30mlFresh jalapeno pepper - finely chopped
  ***dressing***
1/3 cup 78mlOil
1/4 cup 59mlRice wine vinegar or white - vinegar
1/4 cup 59mlOrange juice
1 teaspoon 5mlGarlic - minced
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlSalt
  **before Serving**
1/4 cup 4g / 0.1ozFresh cilantro - chopped
1 tablespoon 15mlOrange peel - grated
2 teaspoons 10mlCumin seed - (or 1 tsp)
  Lettuce leaves

Recipe Instructions

In large bowl, combine all salad ingredients; blend well. In small bowl using wire whisk, blend oil, vinegar, orange juice, garlic and salt. Pour over salad; toss gently. Cover; refrigerate 1 to 2 hours to blend flavors.

Just before serving, drain salad. Stir in cilantro, orange peel and cumin seed. Serve in lettuce-lined bowl or on lettuce-lined plates. Store in refrigerator.

Makes 11 (1/2-cup) serving.

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Source:
Chile Pepper Magazine, August 1991

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