Shaved Celery Root with Arugula Parmigiano and Porcini

Servings: 4
Skill Level: Beginner

Ingredients

  • 2 large celery roots (celeriac)
  • 2 bunches arugula, washed and spun dry
  • 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 organic lemon, juice freshly squeezed
  • Salt
  • 1 pound Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese
  • 8 ounces porcini mushrooms, sliced paper-thin

Directions

  1. Use a paring knife to peel the celery roots, cutting out any blemishes.
  2. Slice celery root paper-thin using a sharp knife or mandolin. Place 5 or 6 slices on each of 4 plates.
  3. In a mixing bowl, dress the arugula with 1/4 cup of the olive oil, lemon juice, and salt. Divide among the plates.
  4. Shave the Parmigiano-Reggiano over each plate.
  5. Blanket each plate with the paper-thin slices of porcini mushrooms.
  6. Drizzle a tablespoon of the remaining oil over each salad and serve.
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