Farro and Corn Salad
- 1 cup farro or barley
- 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 1/2 cups fresh corn kernels (from 3 ears corn)
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes (any color), halved
- 3 scallions, sliced
- Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
- 1 bunch arugula, chopped
- 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
- Juice of 1 lemon
- Cook the farro as the label directs.
- Drain and rinse under cold water, then transfer to a large bowl and toss with 2 tablespoons olive oil.
- Heat the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add the corn and cook, stirring occasionally, until it begins to char, about 2 minutes.
- Add the tomatoes and scallions and cook, stirring, until they just begin to wilt, about 2 more minutes.
- Add 1/4 teaspoon salt, and pepper to taste.
- Stir the corn mixture into the farro.
- Add the arugula, lemon zest and lemon juice and toss.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Photograph by Kana Okada
barley, extravirgin olive oil, corn kernels, cherry tomatoes, scallions, kosher salt, arugula, lemon zest, lemon
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/food-network-kitchens/farro-and-corn-salad-recipe.html (may not work)