Bresaola Salad

11 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 8 cups arugula
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • Extra-virgin olive oil (EVOO), for drizzling
  • Coarse salt
  • 6-ounce chunk of Parmigiano-Reggiano
  • 1 pound bresaola (cured beef, like prosciutto; available at deli counter)
  • 1 can (15 ounces) artichoke hearts in water, drained
  • 4 sprigs fresh rosemary
  • A handful of fresh flat-leaf parsley
  • 1/2 cup capers, drained
  • Aged balsamic vinegar, for drizzling (look for 6-plus years of age, widely available in many markets)

Directions

  1. 1
    Place the arugula in a bowl and dress with lemon juice, EVOO, and salt.
  2. 2
    Divide the arugula among 4 dinner plates or place on a serving platter and mound the greens.
  3. 3
    Use a vegetable peeler to shred some cheese on top of the arugula.
  4. 4
    Arrange the bresaola in a thin layer all around the plate, draping it over the arugula.
  5. 5
    The plates or platter should look like a mound of beef.
  6. 6
    Thinly slice the artichokes, finely chop the rosemary and parsley, and slice the capers.
  7. 7
    Decoratively arrange the artichokes, chopped herbs, and capers all over the meat.
  8. 8
    Drizzle the completed salad with aged balsamic vinegar and serve.

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