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Sunday, May 10, 2015

Martha's Daughter's Chopped Salad

Total Time: 55 mins Preparation Time: 45 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 10
  • 2 teaspoons salt, plus more for water
  • 2 ears fresh corn
  • 1/2 lb green beans, trimmed and cut into 1/4-inch pieces
  • 1/2 lb wax bean, trimmed and cut into 1/4-inch pieces
  • 4 plum tomatoes, seeded and cut into 1/4-inch pieces
  • 1 small red bell pepper, seeded and deveined, cut into 1/4-inch pieces
  • 1 small yellow bell pepper, seeded and deveined, cut into 1/4-inch pieces
  • 1 small red onion, cut into 1/4-inch pieces
  • 1 english cucumber, peeled, seeded, and cut into 1/4-inch pieces
  • 3/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves
  • 1 medium jalapeno pepper, seeded and deveined, minced
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
  • salt

Recipe

  • 1 fill a pot with salted water and bring to a boil.
  • 2 make an ice bath and set aside.
  • 3 blanch corn in salted water for 6 minutes then plunge into ice bath.
  • 4 blanch green and wax beans for about a minute and plunge into ice bath.
  • 5 drain well, cut corn off cobs and put into a large bowl.
  • 6 add all remaining ingredients and chill until ready to serve.
  • 7 toss with oil, pepper, salt & vineger when ready to eat!
  • 8 enjoy.

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