Blue Ridge Garden Salad
Source of Recipe
Marla
List of Ingredients
Blue Ridge Garden Salad
2 dried chipotle chili peppers
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon ground all-spice
1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black peppercorns, or to taste
1/8 teaspoon salt
15 1/2-ounce can crowder peas or black-eyed peas, rinsed and drained
15 1/4-ounce can whole kernel corn, rinsed and drained
1 cup cooked rice
1 cup seeded and chopped plum tomatoes
1/2 cup diced red bell pepper
1/2 cup sliced green onions
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
Recipe
Place chipotle peppers in small bowl; cover with warm water. Let stand 30
minutes. Drain and dice.
In a large bowl combine chipotle peppers, lime juice, olive oil, cumin, chili
powder, allspice, pepper and salt to blend thoroughly.
Add peas, corn, rice, tomatoes, bell pepper, green onions and cilantro. Toss
thoroughly to coat. Salad can be covered and refrigerated, or served
immediately. Serve on crisp salad greens with bacon tortilla chips, if
desired. Serves 6.
NOTE: Chipotle chili peppers are dried and smoked jalapeno chili peppers,
available in the specialty produce section of most supermarkets.
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