Arugula, Tomato and Corn Salad

This recipe is from Mi Spia Ristorante in Atlanta, Georgia...a perfect summer salad with all my favorite ingredients!

• Ready In: 30 mins
• Serves: 4

Ingredients

• 1⁄2 cup olive oil, plus
• 1  teaspoon olive oil
• 1⁄4 cup  balsamic vinegar
• 3  tablespoons  chopped fresh basil
• 2  plum tomatoes, halved,seeded,diced
• 2  cloves garlic, minced
• 3⁄4 teaspoon  minced fresh rosemary or 1⁄2 teaspoon dried rosemary
• 1  ear of corn, husked
• 4  ounces arugula
• 4  plum tomatoes, quartered
• 1⁄4 cup pecans, toasted
•  shaved parmesan cheese

Directions

1. Whisk 1/2 cup oil, vinegar, basil, diced tomatoes, garlic and rosemary in small bowl until well blended.
2. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
3. Preheat broiler.
4. Brush corn with 1 teaspoon oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
5. Broil corn until crisp-tender and golden brown in spots, turning frequently, about 7 minutes.
6. Cool, cut corn kernels off cob and place in large bowl.
7. Add arugula, quartered tomatoes and pecans to bowl with corn.
8. Toss salad with enough dressing to coat evenly.
9. Season with salt and pepper.
10. Garnish salad with shaved Parmesan cheese and serve.