¼ pound orzo
2 tablespoons olive oil
½ cup fresh basil, chopped
2 ½ cups blanched native corn
½ cup scallions, chopped
½ cup red bell pepper, julienne
½ cup pine nuts, toasted
Salt and pepper to taste
Fresh basil leaves
Peel corn and cook in salted, boiling water for 1 minute. Cool and slice corn from cob. To orzo add corn, scallions, red bell pepper, basil and season with salt and pepper. Refrigerate for 2-3 hours. Garnish with pine nuts and fresh basil leaves
Lime Dressing
4 tablespoons lime juice2 teaspoons red pepper flakes
4 ounces rice wine vinegar
1 tablespoon sugar
2 bay leaves
Simmer all ingredients in small saucepan. Cool and remove bay leaves. Refrigerate until ready for use. Serves 6.
















