Creamy Corn Salad

Creamy Corn Salad 5 ears of corn , shucked 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil salt and pepper 1 medium red bell pepper , diced 5 fresh basil leaves , julienned For the dressing 1/4 teaspoon pepper 1/4 teaspoon Kosher salt 1/4 teaspoon Italian seasoning 1/2 teaspoon granulated sugar pinch of cayenne , or more to taste 1 garlic clove , finely mined 1/4 cup mayonnaise 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1 teaspoon water Preheat a gas grill to high. Generously oil the grates. Drizzle the corn with the olive oil and sprinkle with some salt and pepper. Place on the grill and cook, turning occasionally, until charred on all sides and fully tender, about 10 minutes total. Transfer to a cutting board and allow to cool, while you prepare the rest of the salad. In a medium bowl, whisk together all the ingredients for the dressing. Taste and adjust, if necessary. Remove the kernels off the cob and place in a large bowl. Add in the bell pepper and basil. Drizzle the dressing over the top and gently mix to combine. Serve a