Shaved Salad With Prosciutto Bits Recipes

SHAVED TURNIP SALAD WITH ARUGULA AND PROSCIUTTO

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk the vinegar and salt until the salt dissolves. Whisk in the honey, oil and pepper.
• Using a mandoline or sharp knife, slice the turnips into paper-thin rounds. In a large bowl, combine turnips, arugula and prosciutto. Toss with the dressing. Taste and adjust seasonings if necessary.

SHAVED ASPARAGUS AND PROSCIUTTO SALAD

Steps:

• Shave 1 bunch trimmed thick asparagus into ribbons using a vegetable peeler. Toss with the juice of 1 lemon and 3 tablespoons olive oil; season with salt and pepper. Top with torn prosciutto and shaved parmesan.

SCALLOP AND PROSCIUTTO BITES

Steps:

• Wrap each scallop with a thin slice of prosciutto and secure with a toothpick.
• Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Place the scallops into the pan, and cook for about 2 minutes on each side. Season each side with pepper as it is cooking. Once each side has been fried, sprinkle the white wine over the scallops, and cook for another 1 to 2 minutes.
• Remove the scallops from the pan to drain on paper towels. When slightly cooled, transfer to a serving tray, and remove the toothpicks to serve.

SALAD WITH PROSCIUTTO & WARM BALSAMIC DRESSING

Steps:

• Assemble the salad by washing, drying and tearing the lettuce and tossing together with the onions, pignoli, scallions, cheese, and prosciutto.
• In a medium skillet slowly cook the garlic in the olive oil until soft and barely colored.
• Remove the garlic with a slotted spoon and discard.
• Turn the heat to medium high and add the vinegars to the oil.
• Cook a few minutes then add the brown sugar and cook until dissolved.
• Toss the hot dressing with the salad and season with salt and pepper.

WARM SCALLOP SALAD WITH PROSCIUTTO CHIPS

Steps:

• Brush each prosciutto slice on 1 side lightly with some of oil. Heat heavy large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add 2 slices prosciutto, oiled side down. Cook until bottom is lightly browned, about 3 minutes. Turn prosciutto over and cook until bottom is browned, flattening with spatula, about 1 minute longer. Using tongs, transfer prosciutto to paper towels to crisp. Repeat with remaining 2 slices prosciutto. Reserve skillet.
• Place greens and basil in large bowl. Sprinkle scallops with salt and pepper; dust lightly with flour. Heat remaining oil in reserved skillet over medium-high heat. Add scallops and cook until brown and just opaque in center, about 3 minutes per side. Transfer to plate. Add lemon juice and lemon peel to drippings in skillet. Bring to boil, scraping up any browned bits. Pour pan juices over greens and toss to coat. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Divide salad among 4 plates and top with scallops. Garnish with prosciutto chips and serve.