Corn Succotash and Stone Fruit Crostata
Corn Succotash
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 medium diced zucchinis
4 ears shucked trimmed corn
2 medium diced tomatoes
1 peeled small diced red onion
1 seeded small diced jalapeño
1 tablespoon cumin
15-ounce can drained black beans
juice of 1 lime
1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
salt and pepper to taste
Procedures:
1. Add the oil to a large saute pan over medium-high heat.
2. Add in the zucchini, corn, tomatoes, red onion and jalapeños and cook for 4 to 6 minutes or until lightly browned.
3. Mix in the cumin, black beans, lime juice, cilantro, salt and pepper until combined
4. Serve with fish, chicken or steak.
Stone Fruit Crostata:
2 pitted and sliced peaches
2 pitted and sliced nectarines
2 pitted and sliced apricots
1 cup blackberries
juice of 1 lemon
¼ cup sugar + 2 tablespoons
2 tablespoons flour
1 premade pie crust
tablespoons melted butter
Procedures:
1. Preheat the oven to 375°.
2. In a large bowl mix together the peaches, nectarines, apricots, blackberries, lemon juice, ¼ cups of sugar and flour until combined.
3. Place in the center of the premade pie dough and fold up all the sides to make a crostata.
4. Brush the top of the dough with the melted butter and sprinkle the 2 tablespoons of sugar over the top of everything.
5. Bake on a cookie sheet tray lined with parchment paper and bake at 375° for 35-40 minutes.
6. Serve with ice cream.