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The Multipurpose Shaved-Vegetable Salad

You can get away with making this foolproof salad recipe with a sharp knife, but a mandoline is the ideal tool.
Course Appetizers, Salads, Sides
Servings 8 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 12 cups shaved crunchy raw vegetables (such as cauliflower, fennel, turnips, daikon, red and/or black radishes, golden and/or Chioggia beets)
  • 1 cup mint leaves torn if large
  • 2 lemons
  • ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
  • kosher salt freshly ground pepper

Instructions
 

  • Place vegetables in a large bowl. Add mint and finely grate lemon zest over. Cut lemons in half; squeeze juice into bowl. Drizzle in oil and vinegar; season salad with lots of salt and pepper. Toss to coat.

Notes

Do Ahead: Vegetables can be shaved 6 hours ahead. Submerge in a bowl of ice water and chill. Drain and pat dry before using.
Courtesy of Andy Baraghani (Bon Appetit).
Keyword cauliflower, fennel, radishes, salads, summer, vegetable
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