MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Gold And Black Bean Salad Categories: Bean, Salads Yield: 4 Servings 30 oz Black beans (3 c); - rinsed, drained 2 c Fresh or frozen corn - kernels; cooked 1 sm Yellow bell pepper; - seeded, chopped 2 Shallots; minced 2 tb Fresh lime juice 1/2 ts Salt 1/4 ts Ground cumin 1/8 ts Cayenne 1/4 c Olive oil 2 tb Fresh cilantro; minced Black beans, corn, and yellow bell peppers make for a striking contrast in this salad with a southwestern accent. Serve as is, or toss with a cup or so of cold rice or other grain and spoon over torn salad greens for a more substantial dish. In a large serving bowl, combine the beans, corn, and bell pepper. Set aside. In a small bowl, combine the shallots, lime juice, salt, cumin, and cayenne. Whisk in the olive oil until blended. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss lightly to coat. Taste and adjust the seasonings. Sprinkle with the cilantro and serve at room temperature. Recipe by Vegan Plane by Robin Roberson MMMMM