Use baby sprouts as they have a lovely nutty flavour and fresh Australian walnuts for their creamy texture. At the restaurant we use young Italian pecorino such as Caccio di Fossa or Pecorino Siciliano, but you can substitute with parmesan, as we’ve done here. — Danny Russo
Shaved Brussels sprouts with walnuts, lemon and parmesan
Australian Gourmet Traveller Italian side dish recipe for shaved Brussels sprouts with walnuts, lemon and parmesan by Danny Russo from The Beresford Hotel.
- 10 mins preparation
- Serves 6
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Ingredients
- 200 gm baby Brussels sprouts, halved lengthways, thinly sliced
- 1 lemon, juice only
- 80 gm walnuts, crushed
- 50 gm crumbled parmesan
Method
Main
- 1Combine sprouts in a bowl with lemon juice, tossing to coat evenly. Add walnuts and parmesan. Season to taste. Mix well, stand for 5 minutes for flavours to combine, then serve.
Notes
Drink Suggestion: A cool-climate chardonnay, or Greco di Tufo from the Campania region. Drink suggestion by Danny Russo