Corn Salad

8 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 6 ears corn, husks removed (about 3 pounds)
  • 4 tablespoons canola oil
  • 2 tablespoons red-wine vinegar
  • 1/4 teaspoon Tabasco sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon-style mustard
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • 6 leaves lettuce, preferably red-tipped leaf lettuce

Directions

  1. 1
    Using a sharp knife, cut the kernels off the cobs.
  2. 2
    You should have about 5 cups of kernels.
  3. 3
    Heat the oil in a very large (12-inch) saucepan.
  4. 4
    Add the kernels to the hot oil and saute them over high heat for 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  5. 5
    Pour the corn and sauteing oil into a bowl and add the vinegar, Tabasco sauce, mustard, salt and sugar.
  6. 6
    Mix well.
  7. 7
    At serving time, put a lettuce leaf on each of six plates.
  8. 8
    Spoon corn salad, either lukewarm or at room temperature, into the center of each leaf.
  9. 9
    Serve immediately.

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