CORN, TOMATO AND SCALLION SALAD

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Categories     Salad     Tomato     Sauté     Vegetarian     Corn     Summer     Gourmet

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 ears fresh corn, shucked
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 1/2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 lb cherry tomatoes, halved
1/2 cup coarsely chopped scallion greens

Steps:

  • Cut corn kernels from ears, discarding cobs. Heat oil in a large heavy skillet over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking, then sauté corn with salt and pepper to taste, stirring, until tender, about 4 minutes.
  • Add garlic and sauté, stirring, 1 minute. Add vinegar and cook, stirring, until most is evaporated, about 1 minute. Add tomatoes and cook, gently stirring, 1 minute.
  • Remove skillet from heat and stir in scallions.
  • Transfer vegetables to a large plate to cool and season with salt and pepper.

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