Recipes
Shaved Zucchini and Asparagus Salad with Grana Padano Cheese
Genuine Grana Padano cheese with shaved zucchini and asparagus take salad to a whole new level.
Ingredients
1 cup raw asparagus shavings (use vegetable peeler)
¾ cup shaved Grana Padano cheese, packed
½ cup raw, green zucchini shavings
(use vegetable peeler)
½ cup finely chopped onions
6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
¼ cup toasted pine nuts
¼ cup fresh, flat leaf parsley leaves
¼ cup fresh oregano leaves
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1 small shallot, finely chopped
1 teaspoon finely grated lemon rind
¾ to 1 teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
Shaved Grana Padano cheese for garnish
Directions
In a large bowl, toss all ingredients together. Transfer to a platter and garnish with more shaved Grana Padano cheese.
Makes about 4 cups