KALE SALAD WITH PINENUTS, CURRANTS AND PARMESAN

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Kale Salad with Pinenuts, Currants and Parmesan image

Provided by Dan Barber

Categories     Salad     Christmas     Thanksgiving     Valentine's Day     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Low Cal     Lunch     Parmesan     Currant     Pine Nut     Kale     Fall     Healthy     Christmas Eve     Potluck     Bon Appétit     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons dried currants
7 tablespoons white balsamic vinegar, divided
1 tablespoon unseasoned rice vinegar
1 tablespoon honey
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
2 bunches Tuscan kale (about 1 pound), center ribs and stems removed, leaves thinly sliced crosswise
2 tablespoons pine nuts, lightly toasted
Parmesan cheese shavings

Steps:

  • Place currants in small bowl; add 5 tablespoons white balsamic vinegar. Let soak overnight. Drain currants.
  • Whisk remaining 2 tablespoons white balsamic vinegar, rice vinegar, honey, oil, and salt in large bowl. Add kale, currants, and pine nuts; toss to coat. Let marinate 20 minutes at room temperature, tossing occasionally. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Sprinkle cheese shavings over salad and serve.

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