If you’ve got access to freshly picked sweetcorn, use it raw in this unusual salad. Alternatively, use corn that you’ve roasted as per the recipe above.
Ingredients
| 3 | Whole kernel sweetcorn, husks removed and kernels 'shaved' off with a sharp serrated knife (Main) |
| 3 | Finely sliced spring onion, use white and some green parts |
| 1 large | Meyer lemon, washed, deseeded and cut into small dice (Main) |
| 1 | Ripe avocado, peeled and diced (Main) |
| 1 large | Lemon, juice only (Main) |
| 1 Tbsp | Extra virgin olive oil |
| 1 handful | Mint leaves, finely sliced |
Directions
- Put the shaved sweetcorn kernels, spring onions and diced lemon in a serving bowl. Stir to mix, then add the avocado and,lemon juice. Toss gently, then drizzle over the olive oil and scatter with mint leaves. Let sit for 10 minutes for the flavours to mingle before serving.
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