THE MULTIPURPOSE SHAVED-VEGETABLE SALAD

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The Multipurpose Shaved-Vegetable Salad image

You can get away with making this foolproof salad with a sharp knife, but a mandoline is the ideal tool.

Provided by Andy Baraghani

Categories     Bon Appétit     Salad     Radish     Turnip     Fennel     Cauliflower     Beet     Vegetarian     Vegan     Mint     Lemon

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

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
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
2 Tbsp. white wine vinegar
Kosher salt, freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • 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.
  • Do Ahead
  • Vegetables can be shaved 6 hours ahead. Submerge in a bowl of ice water and chill. Drain and pat dry before using.

Meileinkya Mcduffie
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. I often have a few carrots, celery stalks, or radishes that need to be used up, and this salad is the perfect way to do it.


Hiader Ali
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I've been making this salad for years, and it's always a favorite. It's the perfect way to get my daily dose of vegetables.


somai Magar
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This salad is so easy to make, and it's always a hit with my guests. I love that I can make it ahead of time, and it still tastes great.


Josh Postin
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I love the crunch of the vegetables in this salad. It's the perfect way to add some texture to a meal.


Yawar Sherzad
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This salad is so refreshing and light. It's the perfect side dish for a summer barbecue.


Haya Khan7
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I've never been a fan of shaved vegetable salads, but this one changed my mind. The dressing is so flavorful, and the vegetables are perfectly crisp. I'll definitely be making this again.


ismah ssekandi
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. I often have a few carrots, celery stalks, or radishes that need to be used up, and this salad is the perfect way to do it. It's also a great way to get my kids to eat their vegetables.


Rabindra Koju
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I love the versatility of this salad. I've used it as a side dish, a main course, and even a snack. It's also great for potlucks and picnics. I always get rave reviews when I bring it to a party.


Cassidi Wooten
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This salad is so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand, and it always turns out delicious. I've even started making it for my weekday lunches, and it's the perfect way to get my veggie


Michelle Banton
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I tried this shaved vegetable salad last night, and it was a huge hit with my family! The flavors were so fresh and bright, and the vegetables were perfectly crisp. I especially loved the combination of the sweet carrots, crunchy celery, and tangy re