Fresh Corn Salad

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Prep: 10 mins Cook: 5 mins Serves: 4-6

Ingredients

  • 5 ears corn, shucked5 ears corn, shucked
  • 1/2 cup small-diced red onion120 ml small-diced red onion
  • 3 tablespoons cider vinegar45 ml cider vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons good olive oil45 ml good olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt2 ml kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper2 ml freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/2 cup chiffonade fresh basil leaves120 ml chiffonade fresh basil leaves

Instructions

  1. Cook corn in boiling salted water 3 minutes. Drain; ice bath to set color. Cut kernels off cob.
  2. Toss kernels with red onions, vinegar, olive oil, salt, pepper.
  3. Just before serving, toss in fresh basil. Serve cold or at room temperature.
Wine Pairing: Light White — Sauvignon Blanc — Crisp Sauvignon Blanc pairs with the fresh corn and basil.