Vegetable Salad
Vegetable Salad

Vegetable Salad

Source: World in your Kitchen Calendar 2001
Region: Colombia
Rating: Untried
You can serve the salad when the beans and corn are still warm from cooking - they absorb the dressing better.

Yields1 Serving
 ½ lb green beans
 ½ cup sweetcorn
 2 tomatoes, chopped
 a few lettuce leaves, torn into small pieces
 2 scallions/spring onions, chopped
 1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
 1 clove garlic, crushed
 juice of 1/2 lemon
 oil
 salt and pepper
1

If using fresh or frozen beans or sweetcorn, cook them in boiling water and then drain.

2

In a salad bowl, mix the beans with the sweetcorn.

3

Next, combine the garlic and lemon juice together with the oil; season. Pour the dressing over the beans and corn and mix well.

4

Now add the tomatoes, lettuce, scallions/spring onions and parsley, and toss before serving.

Ingredients

 ½ lb green beans
 ½ cup sweetcorn
 2 tomatoes, chopped
 a few lettuce leaves, torn into small pieces
 2 scallions/spring onions, chopped
 1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
 1 clove garlic, crushed
 juice of 1/2 lemon
 oil
 salt and pepper

Directions

1

If using fresh or frozen beans or sweetcorn, cook them in boiling water and then drain.

2

In a salad bowl, mix the beans with the sweetcorn.

3

Next, combine the garlic and lemon juice together with the oil; season. Pour the dressing over the beans and corn and mix well.

4

Now add the tomatoes, lettuce, scallions/spring onions and parsley, and toss before serving.

Vegetable Salad