This recipe comes from Better Homes & Gardens. Bring it to your next family gathering or potluck, serve it as a side salad or with a bowl of tortilla chips for quick dipping. Then be prepared to share the recipe when asked!

Ingredients:

6 ears fresh sweet corn, husked
1 cup fresh blueberries
1 small cucumber, sliced
1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 jalapeño pepper, seeded and finely chopped*
2 Tbsp lime juice
2 Tbsp olive oil
1 Tbsp FruitFast Mixed Berry Liquid (optional)
1 Tbsp honey
1/2 tsp ground cumin
1/2 tsp salt (optional)
Directions:

In Dutch oven bring salted water to boiling.  Add corn.  Cook, covered, 5 minutes, or until tender.   When cool enough to handle, cut corn from cobs.

In a serving bowl combine corn, blueberries, cucumber, red onion, cilantro, and jalapeño. For dressing, in screw-top jar combine lime juice, oil, Mixed Berry Liquid, honey, cumin, and salt. Cover; shake well to combine. Add to salad; toss. Cover and refrigerate overnight (up to 24 hours).

Yield: 6 to 8 servings.

*Hot peppers, such as jalepeños, contain oils that can burn skin and eyes. Wear plastic gloves when working with them. If using bare hands, wash well with soap and water.

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