August Foodie Extra: Erin Gillum’s Black Bean And Corn Salad

Erin Gillum’s light and flavorful salad is the perfect way to take advantage of Indiana corn season before it ends.
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Ingredients:

  • 1 15-oz can of black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 5 ears Indiana corn
  • 5 Roma tomatoes, seeded
  • 1 red onion
  • 1 seedless (English) cucumber
  • 1 jalapeño pepper
  • 1 bunch cilantro, chopped
  • Juice of 3 limes
  • Salt & Pepper
  • Olive oil

Instructions:

  • Grill corn on the cob in husk. Let cool and then cut kernels off the cob. Small dice tomatoes, cucumber, jalapeño pepper, and red onion.
  • Combine corn kernels, tomatoes, cucumber, jalapeño, red onion, cilantro, and lime juice in a medium bowl. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Drizzle with olive oil. Chill and serve.