Black Bean Salad with Roasted Corn

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   Position the oven racks so that they are evenly spaced.

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   Preheat the oven to convection roast at 425F.

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   Cover a shallow-rimmed baking pan with foil.

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   Remove all the silk and all but one layer of husks from each ear of corn.

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   Dip them in water to moisten.

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   Pull the husks back over the corn and place on the baking sheet.

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   Toss the onions with 1 tablespoon of the olive oil and place them alongside the corn in an even layer.

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   Roast on the center rack for 20 minutes, until the onions are lightly browned.

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   Put the onions in a mixing bowl.

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    Scrape the corn off the earseach ear will produce about 1/2 cup cornand add the corn to the onions.

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    Add the black beans and jalapenos.

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    In a small bowl, combine the lime juice, cumin, and the remaining olive oil and whisk together until mixed.

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    Add salt and pepper to taste.

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    Pour the dressing into the corn and beans.

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    Sprinkle with the cilantro.

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    Cover and let stand for 30 minutes to an hour for the flavors to blend.

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    If you make this a day in advance, cover it and refrigerate.

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    Bring to room temperature before serving.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.