Corn Medley Salad
Country Woman
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Whenever I need a dish to pass that's guaranteed to please, I put together this easy corn salad. Whether you serve it from a crystal dish, a ceramic crock or a plastic bowl, it will stand out as a mealtime highlight.
SERVINGS: 10-12
CATEGORY: Salads
METHOD: Chill
TIME: Prep: 15 min. Cook: 10 min. + chilling
Ingredients:
- 2/3 cup sugar
- 2/3 cup cider vinegar
- 2/3 cup vegetable oil
- 1 can (15-1/4 ounces) whole kernel corn, drained
- 1 can (15 ounces) whole baby corn, rinsed and drained, halved
- 1 can (11 ounces) yellow and white whole kernel corn, drained
- 1 can (11 ounces) white or shoepeg corn, drained
- 1 large sweet red pepper, chopped
- 1 medium red onion, chopped
- 4 to 5 celery ribs, sliced
- Leaf lettuce, optional
Directions:
In a small saucepan, combine the sugar, vinegar and oil. Cook over medium heat for 5 minutes, stirring until sugar is dissolved. Cool completely. In a bowl, combine the corn, red pepper, onion and celery. Add dressing and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate overnight.
Stir well. Serve with a slotted spoon in a lettuce-lined bowl if desired. Yield: 10-12 servings.