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Artichoke, Fennel, and Crispy Prosciutto Salad

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Artichoke, Fennel, and Crispy Prosciutto Salad

Artichoke, Fennel, and Crispy Prosciutto Salad

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Equipment

  • Kitchen Mandoline Slicer - Easy peeling and slicing of artichokes with sharp blades for uniform thickness.

  • Cooling Rack - Allows for even cooling of cooked ingredients and can be used to elevate baking sheets, which is helpful when frying prosciutto or preparing the salad.

  • Prosciutto Press - Professional-grade press for evenly thinning out prosciutto, which is essential for the crispy element of this salad.

  • Salad Bowl Set - A set of stainless steel bowls perfect for mixing the salad ingredients.

  • Mandoline Peeler - Helps in peeling artichokes and other veggies efficiently for the salad.

  • Cutting Board Set - A durable set of cutting boards, useful when preparing ingredients for the salad.

  • Salad Serving Platter - A beautiful way to serve and present this artichoke fennel and crispy prosciutto salad.

  • Microplane Grater - Ideal for grating fennel fronds or any other ingredient that requires a fine grate.

Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons olive oil, divided

  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar

  • 1 small shallot, finely chopped

  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley

  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard

  • 1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme

  • 6 ounces thinly sliced prosciutto, cut crosswise into 1/3-inch-wide strips (about 1 1/2 cups)

  • 1 lemon, halved, plus 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

  • 4 large artichokes

  • 1 large fennel bulb with fronds, bulb halved lengthwise and very thinly sliced crosswise, fronds chopped

  • 2 medium heads of frisée, torn into bite-size pieces

Instructions

1

Instruction 1

Whisk 3 tablespoons olive oil and next 5 ingredients in small bowl. Season dressing to taste with salt and pepper.
2

Instruction 2

Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil in nonstick medium skillet over medium-high heat. Add prosciutto and sauté until crisp, about 4 minutes. Transfer prosciutto to paper towels to drain.
3

Instruction 3

Fill medium bowl with cold water. Squeeze juice from lemon halves into water; add lemon halves. Cut off stem from 1 artichoke, then bend back all outer leaves and snap off where leaves break naturally (only small cone of pale green inner leaves will remain). Trim off all dark green parts. Cut out and discard choke. Slice artichoke bottom very thinly. Place in lemon water. Repeat with remaining 3 artichokes. Do ahead Dressing, prosciutto, and artichokes can be made 2 hours ahead. Let stand at room temperature.
4

Instruction 4

Drain artichokes well; transfer to large bowl. Add 2 tablespoons lemon juice and sliced fennel; toss. Mix in frisée and dressing; toss. Season salad with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with prosciutto and chopped fennel fronds.
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