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id 738
Name Tuscan Kale Caesar Slaw
Main Dish Category Salads and Dressings
Secondary Dish Category
Main Ingredient Kale
Other Ingredient Anchovy fillets
Number of People 6
List of Ingredients 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice

8 anchovy fillets packed in oil, drained

1 garlic clove

1 tsp. Dijon mustard

3/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil

1/2 cup Parmesan, divided

kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

1 hard boiled egg, peeled

14 oz. Tuscan kale or other kale, center stalk removed, thinly sliced crosswise (about 8 cups)
Description Combine the first 4 ingredients in a blender; puree until smooth.  With machine running, slowly add oil, crop by drop, to make a creamy dressing.  Transfer dressing to a bowl and stir in 1/4 cup finely grated Parmesan.  Season to taste with salt and pepper.  Cover and chill.



Separate egg white from yolk.  Place egg white in a coarse-mesh sieve set over a bowl.  Press egg white through sieve with the bak of a spoon; scrape egg white from bottom of sieve.  Repeat with yolk, using a clean strainer and bowl.  Cover bowls separately and chill.  



Toss kale and dressing in a large bowl to coat.  Season to taste with salt and pepper.  Top with remaining 1/4 cup shaved Parmesan and sieved egg.
Time 45 minutes
Cooking Type StoveTop
Difficulty (1-5) 1
Notes Be sure to buy a kale that is not too rubbery and bitter.



Dressing can be made 2 days ahead and chilled.  Egg can be prepared 6 hours ahead and chilled.

10 pts+ with egg for serving of 1 1/3 cups
Origin Bonappetit July 2011
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