Shaved Brussels Sprout Salad (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

→ Salad

01 - 450 g Brussels sprouts, trimmed and thinly sliced
02 - 110 g pecorino Romano cheese, cut into 6 mm cubes
03 - 1 medium Honeycrisp apple, cored and finely chopped
04 - 90 g pine nuts
05 - 50 g dried currants

→ Dressing

06 - 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
07 - 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
08 - 1 tablespoon maple syrup
09 - 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
10 - 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
11 - 1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt
12 - 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper

# Instructions:

01 - Place the sliced Brussels sprouts, cubed pecorino Romano, chopped apple, pine nuts, and currants in a large mixing bowl.
02 - In a separate small bowl, whisk together the extra virgin olive oil, lemon juice, maple syrup, Dijon mustard, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper until fully emulsified.
03 - Drizzle the prepared dressing over the salad. Gently toss until all ingredients are thoroughly coated.
04 - Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to serve. Enjoy chilled for best texture.

# Notes:

01 - Brussels sprouts are easiest to slice finely using a mandoline or food processor fitted with a slicing disc.
02 - Toasting the pine nuts in a dry pan over medium heat enhances their aroma and flavor.