SPICY CORN STUFFED TOMATO SALAD 
6 small, ripe tomatoes
1/2 c. creamy buttermilk dressing
2 tbsp. snipped parsley
1/4 tsp. pepper
Dash ground red pepper
2 c. cooked fresh corn kernels
1/2 c. shredded Monterey Jack cheese
1/4 c. chopped green pepper
1/4 c. chopped cucumber
1/4 c. chopped onion
Lettuce leaves

Place tomatoes, stem end down, on a cutting surface. Cut each into 4 to 6 wedges, cutting to, but not through, stem end. Spread wedges apart slightly; sprinkle with salt. Cover; chill.

In a small mixing bowl, combine dressing, parsley, pepper and red pepper. In another bowl, combine corn, cheese, green pepper, cucumber and onion. Add dressing mixture; toss gently to coat. Cover; chill. Serve tomatoes filled with corn mixture over lettuce on individual plates. Makes 6 servings.

 

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