Guest guest Posted October 27, 2008 Report Share Posted October 27, 2008 Mexican Confetti Cactus Salad 1 cup chopped cactus paddles 1 cup chopped red onion 1 cup fresh corn kernels 1/4 cup cilantro, finely chopped 1 15-ounce can black beans, rinsed and drained Vinaigrette: 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar dash red papper fakes 1 or 2 squeezed garlic cloves 1/2 tablespoon sugar 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice 1 teaspoon vegetable or olive oil 1/4 teaspoon salt Cook the diced cactus in boiling water for about 5 - 7 minutes, then drain or you can use jar cactus rinsed and drained it's already cooked. Place in a medium bowl and add the onion, corn, cilantro and beans. Toss gently. Combine vinegar and remaining ingredients in a jar. Cover tightly, and shake vigorously. Pour vinaigrette over salad; toss gently to coat. Cover and chill. Serves 4. " Tolerance of other opinions builds thy inner peace " Source: Dalai Lama Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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