- 1 medium fennel bulb (sometimes called anise)
- 2 tablespoons chicken broth
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
- 1/4 teaspoon sugar
- 1/2 pound arugula, stems removed
- 1 small red onion, coarsely chopped
- 1 (2-oz) piece fresh Parmesan
- Remove fronds, stalks, and tough outer layer from fennel. Halve bulb lengthwise and cut into paper-thin slices with a mandoline or other manual slicer. Whisk together broth, lemon juice, oil, sugar, and salt and pepper to taste in a large bowl. Add fennel, arugula, and onion, then toss together. Thinly shave enough Parmesan with a vegetable peeler to measure 1/4 cup.
- Serve salad sprinkled with Parmesan.