Kale and cannellini bean salad with creamy citrus white bean dressing and cheese frico
The Culinary Institute of America · 6 min video
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Ingredients
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- 3 cup lasagna kale
- fennel
Remove the kale stems and cut it into a very thin chiffonade, about a quarter inch, to make about three cups; season with a little salt and a touch of lemon juice.
Chiffonade of kale
- salt
- lemon juice
- fresh carrot
Grate the carrot. Remove the fennel stem and core and slice it as thin as possible with a mandolin or a sharp knife.
- cannellini beans
- edamame
Add the cannellini beans and edamame and set the undressed salad aside.
- lemon juice
- lemon zest
- lime juice
- Dijon mustard
- cannellini beans
- 1 tbsp shallot
- water
- olive oil
- salt
- pepper
Blend the lemon juice, lemon zest, lime juice, Dijon mustard, cannellini beans and about a tablespoon of shallot, thinning with water if necessary; stream in olive oil while running and season with salt and pepper.
- Parmesan or Pecorino cheese
With the oven preheated to 350 degrees, grate Parmesan or Pecorino finely into small thin mounds on a silpat.
- pumpkin seeds toasted with tamari
Dress only the salad to be served, add a little dressing to the plate, and top with tamari-toasted pumpkin seeds and the frico.
Dressing and plating