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"I put this together tonight when there was nothing appetizing to eat at home, and I didn't feel up to any sort of elaborate cooking. This makes a fantastic, light, summer meal on its own, or can be served with warm garlic bread. Adjust the spices to suit your taste."

Ingredients: ground cumin, mung bean sprouts...

"A wonderful salad that takes full advantage of summer's best bounty. Paired with grilled meats, this will work well at any BBQ or picnic. Finding this in November has be already longing for next year. In the meantime, I may try this with the frozen variety though I bet it won't be nearly as good. (Update: After WI Cheesehead's experiment..."

Ingredients: cider vinegar, pepper, corn...

"This is a great, quick, fresh tasting salad with a Mexican "flair" that's easy to whip-up for cookouts or picnics or anytime you're grilling. I got it originally from gloryfoods.com, but have modified it slightly(mainly less oil, more cayenne). It's a terrifc way to use the cukes from your garden and your homegrown tomatoes..."

Ingredients: ground cumin, cilantro leaves...

"Surprisingly, this is a pretty low-cal side dish! I made this last night when I just didn't know what to eat! I knew I felt "cheesy", and there was loads of corn at home, but I didn't feel up to an elaborate recipe, so I put this together and topped this dish over pita bread for a great dinner!"

Ingredients: cumin, dried oregano...

"This is a comforting warm side dish that is welcomed in cooler weather. Even men eat this salad!"

Ingredients: cider vinegar, fresh flat-leaf parsley...

"This "minimalistic" salad goes with just about anything under the sun! The zip of raw onions and the tang of lemon compliment the fresh sweetness of corn perfectly. Enjoy this tastebud tickler :)"

Ingredients: pepper, cilantro leaves...

"Tasty and satisfying. Did you know that the protein from soybeans is complete? The only not meat-product to offer this benefit!"

Ingredients: fresh basil leaves, fresh tomatoes...

"A colorful variety of corn, cherry and/or yellow tomatoes, spinach, and fresh oregano, are tossed in prepackaged, reduced-calorie Italian dressing for a low-fat, tangy, vegetable salad. From Better Homes and Gardens"

Ingredients: corn, fresh oregano...