Ingredients
Units
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- 6 celery stalks, thinly sliced on the bias
- 50 g Parmigiano-Reggiano, shaved (use a peeler for long ribbons)
- 40 g toasted walnuts (or almonds), roughly chopped
- 1 small shallot, finely minced
- Zest and juice of 1 lemon
- 3 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- Sea salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- Optional: a few celery leaves or flat-leaf parsley for garnish
Instructions
Method
- Slice: Prep celery thinly for maximum crunch.
- Whisk Dressing: In a bowl, whisk lemon juice, zest, shallot, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Toss: Add celery and walnuts, toss to coat.
- Plate: Arrange salad neatly on chilled plates, scatter shaved Parmesan over top.
- Finish: Garnish with celery leaves or parsley. Serve immediately.
- Chef’s Notes For service, mound salad slightly off-center on a wide plate, layer Parmesan ribbons for visual height.
- Category: sides, vegetables, recipes