Kale Salad

"This is absolutely one of our most popular salads and one of my favourites"; Phillippa.

Ingredients

• 1 bunch kale, 500g
• 250g brussel sprouts
• 3 pears
• Juice 1 lemon
• 100g pecorino (or parmesan) cheese, finely grated
• 1/2 tsp salt & 1/2 tsp pepper

Salad dressing

• 2 tbsp maple syrup
• 3 tbsp balsamic vinegar
• 2 tbsp Dijon mustard
• 3 tbsp olive oil

Method

Mix the first 3 salad dressing ingredients in a jar until well combined. Add oil and mix well.

Shred the kale very finely.

Trim and slice brussel sprouts very finely with a mandolin.

Dice pears into 1cm cubes and toss in lemon juice.

Toss all ingredients together, including drained pear and seasonings.

Add dressing and serve. Serves 6-8.