Edamame and Escarole Salad
1 C. shelled frozen edamame
1 T. fresh lemon juice
1 T. minced shallot
2 T. extra-virgin olive oil
sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 head escarole (5 lb.), torn into bite-size pieces
2 tsp. chopped fresh mint
2 tsp. chopped flat-leaf parsley
1/4 pound pecorino romano cheese
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Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the edamame, and cook for 2 minutes. Drain well. In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice and shallot; slowly whisk in the olive oil. Season to taste with salt and pepper. In a large serving bowl, combine the edamame, escarole, mint, parsley, and the dressing; season to taste with salt and pepper. Shave the cheese over the salad.