New Mexico Corn And Black Bean Salad
- 2 cups corn (2 ears)
- 1 3/4 cups black beans (14oz can)
- 3 ounces smoked green hatch chiles, chopped
- 2 tablespoons chopped green onions
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
- 1 tablespoon dried oregano
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon red chili powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- salt and pepper
- Mix the olive oil,lemon juice,chile powder,oregano,cumin,and cayenne in the bottom of a large bowl. Wisk till it is well combined.
- Wrap ears of corn in seran wrap and microwave for 4-5 min until in is cooked partially.Let cool.
- Open can of beans and drain under cold water with a strainer.
- Cut corn kernels off cobs and add to bowl with oil and spices. Add drained beans also.
- Take green chiles (you can buy them canned if you don't have fresh) and remove charred outside. Cut off stem and them chop into 1/4 inch pieces. Add to bowl.
- Toss all ingredients together and then add chopped cilantro and green onions. Mix gently. Add salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve.
corn, black beans, hatch chiles, green onions, cilantro, oregano, olive oil, lemon juice, red chili powder, ground cumin, cayenne pepper, salt
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/new-mexico-corn-and-black-bean-salad-272005 (may not work)