Summer Salad by The Well Seasoned Nest

This salad would be great for a dinner party!

Orzo Pasta Salad with Black Beans and Cilantro

1 cup dry orzo, cooked a bit past al dente, but not mushy - rinse in cold water and drain well

1-2 cans black beans, rinsed and drained

2-3 ears or corn, cooked and kernels removed (frozen can be substituted)

1/2 red pepper, chopped

1 small red onion or 3-4 shallots, chopped

cilantro, chopped

cumin

ancho chili powder

fresh lime juice (about 2 small limes)

olive oil

red wine vinegar

salt and pepper

Combine all ingredients.  (Make early in the day and refrigerate so the flavors combine.)