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Italian · Salad

Raw Kale Salad with Pecorino and Breadcrumbs

Lacinato kale cut into hair-fine ribbons and massaged with a sharp dressing of garlic paste, Pecorino, lemon and chile, then topped with crunchy breadcrumbs and more cheese.

  • YieldServes 2 to 4
  • Hands-on26 min
  • Total31 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

  • 1 bunchlacinato kale (Tuscan kale, cavolo nero), thick ribs cut out
  • ½ clovegarlic, finely chopped, then mashed to a paste
  • 25 gPecorino Romano, finely grated (about 1/4 cup)
  • to tastePecorino Romano, finely grated, to finish
  • 45 mlextra-virgin olive oil, plus more to drizzle
  • 45 mlfresh lemon juice, juice of 1 lemon
  • 0.13 tspdried chile flakes
  • ¼ tspkosher salt, plus more to taste
  • to tasteblack pepper, freshly ground, and plenty
  • 30 gdried breadcrumbs, about 1/4 cup

Diet

  • Vegetarian (lacto-ovo)

Contains

  • Gluten
  • Dairy
  • Goat, sheep, buffalo or camel milk
  • Wheat
  • Olive
  • Citrus fruits (any)
  • Lemon
  • Nightshades (any)
  • Chili peppers
  • Onion family (any)
  • Garlic
  • Cabbage family (any)
  • Kale
  • Black and white pepper
  • Yeast
  • Histamine (aged and fermented foods)
  • Tyramine
  • Chili heat (capsaicin)

Taste

  • Heat
  • Sour / bright
  • Salty
  • Umami / savory
  • Bitter
  • Richness / fat
  • Herbal / fresh

Texture

  • Crisp

Season

  • Fall
  • Winter

Occasion

  • Weeknight

Effort

  • 20–45 min active
  • 30–60 min total
  • Difficulty 1

Nutrition

  • Calories: low
  • Protein: low
  • Carbs: low
  • Fat: moderate
  • Fiber: low
  • Sodium: moderate

Budget

  • Budget: low

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