Author Notes
Shredded raw brussel sprouts with pecorino, lemon and olive oil. This is a hearty raw salad, which works well as a packed lunch since the brussel sprouts won't wilt. —julia sherman
Ingredients
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1 1/2 pounds
brussel sprouts, end trimmed
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1
small clove of garlic
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1
shallot
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1
lemon, juiced
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3 tablespoons
olive oil
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1 / 4 cups
pecorino romano
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1 / 4 cups
toasted pine nuts
Directions
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Wash and dry brussels sprouts. Cut off the bottom of each one and discard. With a sharp knife, hold sprout with flat side down on cutting board and slice each sprout as thinly as possible. You can use a mandolin for this, but be careful!
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Mince shallot and garlic clove, add to sprouts. Squeeze juice of one lemon over sprouts and drizzle with olive oil and stir until the greens are well-coated. Crack pepper and sea salt on top.
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Using a micro-grater, grate cheese on top of salad, toss to combine. Add as much cheese as you fancy.
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Optional: toast a few pine nuts and toss them on top.
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