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Place the shallot, 3 tablespoons lemon juice, and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a bowl, and let sit 5 minutes.
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Whisk in 5 tablespoons olive oil, and taste for balance and seasoning.
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Heat a large saute pan over high heat for 2 minutes.
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Add 3 tablespoons olive oil, the red onion, and the thyme.
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Saute about 1 minute, and then add the squash.
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Season with 1 teaspoon salt, and cook another 4 minutes or so, until the squash is tender and has a little color.
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Cool on a platter or baking sheet.
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Wipe the pan out with paper towels, return it to the stove, and heat over high for 2 minutes.
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Add the remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil, the corn, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper.
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Saute quickly, tossing often, for about 2 minutes, until the corn is just tender.
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Cool on a platter or baking sheet.
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Place the cherry tomatoes in a large salad bowl, and season with 1/2 teaspoon salt.
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Add the squash, corn, and lima beans, and toss with half of the dressing.
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Taste for seasoning, and adjust with more salt and lemon juice if you like.
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Gently toss the herbs into the succotash.
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Toss the watercress and arugula with the remaining dressing, and season with a pinch of salt and pepper.
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Place the greens on a large chilled platter, and arrange the succotash on top.