Recipe: Toasted Sweetcorn Salsa (4)

Ingredients...

2 cobs sweetcorn, stripped of husks & threads
1/2 red pepper, very finely chopped
1/2 medium red onion, finely chopped
2 large firm tomatoes, skinned, deseeded & chopped
2 tbsps chopped fresh corriander
2 tbsps fresh lime juice
a few drops tabasco sauce
salt & pepper
a little olive oil

Instructions...

1) Preheat the grill to its highest setting, then rub the corn kernels with a trace of olive oil. Place them under the grill and toast for about 8 mins, turning occasionally.

2) When cool enough to handle hold each one firmly in a cloth and scrape off all the kernels using your sharpest knife.

3) Mix kernels with all other ingredients and leave for at least 1/2 hour before serving.
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