Corn has never tasted so good! This is a perfect side dish for a BBQ and tastes great on a hot summer day.
Ingredients
- 8 earss fresh corn in husks
- 1 red bell pepper , diced
- 1 green bell pepper , diced
- 1 red onion , chopped
- 1 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 0.5 cups olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic , peeled and minced
- 3 limes , juiced
- 1 teaspoon white sugar
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1 tablespoon hot sauce
Instructions
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1
Place the corn in a large pot with enough water to cover, and soak at least 15 minutes.
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2
Preheat grill for high heat. Remove silks from corn, but leave the husks.
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3
Place corn on the preheated grill. Cook, turning occasionally, 20 minutes, or until tender. Remove from heat, cool slightly, and discard husks.
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4
Cut the corn kernels from the cob, and place in a medium bowl. Mix in the red bell pepper, green bell pepper, and red onion.
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5
In a blender or food processor, mix the cilantro, olive oil, garlic, lime juice, sugar, salt, pepper, and hot sauce. Blend until smooth, and stir into the corn salad.
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