Summer Squash Carpaccio

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Recipe video made by Michelle Published on 08/24/2021, viewed by 1403 , 1 Comments
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This is pretty much the best and only way to enjoy raw summer squash. The texture is perfectly crisp and tender when shaved thin like this and marinated.

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What you will need

1 Lemon (3 Tbsp fresh lemon juice)

3 Tbsp Olive Oil

Salt

Black Pepper

1 lb Summer Squash

1 Shallot

.25 oz Fresh Thyme

(Nutritional facts 43 calories, 2.88 g fat, 4.42 g carbohydrates, 1.17 g protein, 2 mg cholesterol, 786 mg sodium)

How to cook

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Gather ingredients

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e but you can also use a vegetable peeler.

Shave the squash lengthwise into thin ribbons. I like to use a mandolin here but you can also use a vegetable peeler.

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Squeeze about 3 Tbsp of lemon juice into a large mixing bowl with olive oil.

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oil. Add a few stems of thyme leaves as well.

Add a generous pinch of black pepper and salt to the lemon juice and olive oil. Add a few stems of thyme leaves as well.

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Thinly shave the shallot into the bowl with a mandolin, or slice with a knife.

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rinate in the dressing for 5 minutes before serving.

Add the squash ribbons to the bowl and toss in the dressing. Let sit and marinate in the dressing for 5 minutes before serving.

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bibelotwo
09/29/2021 ☰
Lemon gives a nice fresh taste. Leftovers good the next day too. The vegetable peeler works well for slicing.
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