Orzo and grilled corn salad with cannellini beans and feta
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- 1 cup orzo pasta
- 14½ oz cannellini beans
- 2 whole ears of corn
- 2 cloves garlic
Grill the ears of corn and the garlic cloves, turning, until charred all over.
- chives
- basil
- parsley
In a food processor put the parsley, basil and chives; peel and squeeze out the grilled garlic into it.
- ½ lemon lemon zest
- ½ lemon lemon juice
- salt
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- ¾ cup mayo
Add the lemon zest and juice, a good pinch of salt, the olive oil and the light mayo; blend until smooth.
Cut the kernels off the corn and set aside. Finely chop the chives.
- chives
In a large bowl combine the cooked, slightly cold orzo, the corn kernels, the chives, the cannellini beans and the feta crumbled by hand.
Best made an hour or two before serving, or up to a couple of days ahead; bring to room temperature about half an hour before serving.
Making it ahead