Black Bean, Jicama, and Grilled Corn Salad
- 2 large ears of corn, husked
- 5 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
- 2 15-ounce cans black beans, rinsed, drained
- 1 cup 1/3-inch dice peeled jicama
- 1/2 cup 1/3-inch dice peeled carrots
- 1/3 cup thinly sliced green onions
- 1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 1/4 cup (packed) chopped fresh basil
- 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 2 tablespoons orange juice
- 2 1/2 teaspoons grated lime peel
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
- 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.)
corn, extravirgin olive oil, black beans, jicama, carrots, green onions, fresh cilantro, fresh basil, lime juice, orange juice, lime peel, ground cumin
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/black-bean-jicama-and-grilled-corn-salad-109678 (may not work)