Home at Last Leek and Corn Salad

Name: Home at Last Leek and Corn Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 6 ears fresh corn, boiled until tender and cooled to room temperature; 1 garlic clove, lightly crushed with the side of a knife blade and quartered; 0 teaspoons ground black pepper; 1 Tbsp honey; 6 leeks, soaked in salt water to remove grit and thoroughly rinsed; 177 milliliters olive oil; 2 Tbsps to 1/4 cup olive oil; 6 small sprigs parsley; 3 Tbsps red wine vinegar; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon stone-ground mustard; 237 milliliters sun-dried tomatoes, packed in oil or if dehydrated soaked in water to rehydrate; 2 sprigs thyme, stripped from stems

Home at Last Leek and Corn Salad might be just the side dish you are searching for. One serving contains 473 calories, 7g of protein, and 34g of fat. This recipe serves 6. Head to the store and pick up ears corn, stone-ground mustard, olive oil, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 15 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, dairy free, and vegetarian diet.

Instructions

Through the feed opening of a running blender add, 1 at a time, vinegar, thyme, mustard, garlic, honey, salt, and ground black pepper. Leaving the blender running, slowly add the olive oil in a thin stream. Set aside until needed.

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Ground Black Pepper

Olive Oil

Mustard

Vinegar

Garlic

Honey

Thyme

Salt

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Blender

Slice the white and tender green parts of the leeks into 1/2-inch diagonals.

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Leek

Heat the olive oil over medium heat in a skillet and saute until tender. Set aside to cool to room temperature.

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Olive Oil

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Frying Pan

Slice the corn from the cobs and place in a bowl with the sauteed leeks.

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Leek

Corn

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Bowl

Cut the sun-dried tomatoes into 1/2-inch pieces and add to the bowl. Toss with enough of the dressing to coat. Do not feel compelled to use all of the dressing.

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Sun Dried Tomatoes