Recipes
Warm Red Potato, Corn & Pinto Bean Salad
Uses: red bliss potato, corn, pinto beans, Spanish onion
Ingredients:
- 1 small red bliss potato, cut into bite-size pieces
- 1/3 cup fresh corn kernels
- 1/3 cup pinto beans
- 2 tablespoons thinly sliced Spanish onion
- 1 teaspoon oil
- 1 teaspoon vinegar
- Cumin and black pepper
- Small amount of salt
Instructions:
- Boil the potato pieces in lightly salted water until just tender, about 8 to 10 minutes. Drain well.
- Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add corn and onion and cook for 2 to 3 minutes until the corn brightens and the onion softens.
- Add the warm potatoes and pinto beans. Season with cumin, black pepper, and a small amount of salt and toss gently until heated through.
- Remove from the heat, stir in vinegar, and serve warm or at room temperature.
Good for: A hearty vegetarian harvest salad with creamy potatoes, sweet corn, beans, and a bright savory dressing.
Optional: Add diced tomato after the mixture cools slightly.