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KALE TUSCAN SALAD
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A True Food Kitchen restaurant exclusive! This traditional Tuscan salad is made with strips of Italian black kale, fresh lemon juice, extra virgin olive oil, crushed garlic, red pepper flakes, grated pecorino Tuscano cheese and bread crumbs. These bright, refreshing flavors combine to bring the sunny taste of Italy to your table. Food as Medicine Kale is among the most nutrient-dense commonly eaten vegetables. One cup provides 1,327 percent of the Daily Value (DV) for vitamin K, 192 percent of DV for vitamin A, and 88 percent for vitamin C. Ingredients 4-6 cups kale, loosely packed, sliced leaves of Italian black (Lacinato, "dinosaur," cavolo nero) midribs removed | |
juice of 1 | lemon |
3-4 tablespoons | extra-virgin olive oil |
2 cloves | garlic, mashed |
salt, to taste | |
pepper, to taste | |
hot red pepper flakes, to taste | |
2/3 cup | grated Pecorino Toscano cheese, (Rosselino variety if you can find it) or other flavorful grating cheese such as Asiago or Parmesan |
1/2 cup | freshly made bread crumbs from lightly toasted bread |
Instructions
Whisk together lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, salt, pepper, and a generous pinch (or more to taste) of hot red pepper flakes.
Pour over kale in serving bowl and toss well.
Add 2/3 of the cheese and toss again.
Let kale sit for at least 5 minutes. Add bread crumbs, toss again, and top with remaining cheese.
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