Ingredients

Title Value
1.
Fresh corn, shucked
4 ears
2.
Finely diced red onion
½ cup
3.
Red wine vinegar
2 ½ tablespoons
4. Olive oil 2 ½ tablespoons
5.
Kosher salt
½ teaspoon
6.
Ground black pepper
½ teaspoon
7.
Thinly sliced fresh basil leaves
5 tablespoons

Cooking

1 . Stage

Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add corn and cook until the starchiness is just gone, about 3 minutes. Drain and immerse immediately in ice water to stop the cooking process and to set the color. Allow to cool, about 10 minutes.

2 . Stage

Remove kernels, cutting close to the cobs.

3 . Stage

Toss corn kernels with red onion, vinegar, olive oil, salt, and pepper in a large bowl. Toss in fresh basil just before serving. Taste and adjust seasonings. Serve at room temperature, or cold.