Food Recipes Salads Vegetable Salads Summer Vegetable and Burrata Salad 4.0 (2) 4 Reviews Chef Brian Clevenger of Raccolto in Seattle creates a delicious paean to summer in this crowd-pleasing salad, which combines sweet corn, juicy tomatoes, peppery arugula and fresh herbs with luscious, creamy burrata cheese. Slideshow: More Summer Salads By Brian Clevenger Updated on August 2, 2023 Tested by Food & Wine Test Kitchen Tested by Food & Wine Test Kitchen Recipes published by Food & Wine are rigorously tested by the culinary professionals at the Dotdash Meredith Food Studios in order to empower home cooks to enjoy being in the kitchen and preparing meals they will love. Our expert culinary team tests and retests each recipe using equipment and ingredients found in home kitchens to ensure that every recipe is delicious and works for cooks at home every single time. Meet the Food & Wine Test Kitchen Save Rate PRINT Share Close Photo: © Christina Holmes Total Time: 45 mins Yield: 4 Cook Mode (Keep screen awake) Ingredients 1 pound fresh fava beans, shelled (1 cup) 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil 3 ears of corn (preferably white), shucked and kernels cut off the cobs (3 1/2 cups) Kosher salt Pepper 1 tablespoon sherry vinegar 4 ounces arugula (6 cups lightly packed) 8 ounces mixed cherry tomatoes, halved 1/2 cup coarsely chopped mint 1/2 cup coarsely chopped basil 8 ounces burrata cheese Directions Fill a medium bowl with ice water. In a medium saucepan of salted boiling water, blanch the fava beans for 2 minutes. Drain and transfer to the ice bath to cool completely. Slip off and discard the skins. In a large skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of the oil. Add the corn and fava beans and cook over moderately high heat, stirring occasionally, just until the corn is crisp-tender, about 3 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer to a plate and let cool to room temperature. In a large bowl, whisk the vinegar with the remaining 2 tablespoons of oil. Add the arugula, tomatoes, mint, basil and the corn mixture and season with salt and pepper. Toss to coat, then spoon onto plates. Scoop the burrata into pieces and gently spoon it onto the plates. Season with pepper and serve. Make Ahead The blanched and peeled fava beans can be refrigerated overnight. Suggested Pairing A delicate and floral Italian white. Originally appeared: September 2016 Rate It Print