5 kumquats4 handfuls baby arugula½ cup flat-leaf parsley leaves

2 Medjool dates, pitted and diced

¼ cup Parmesan shavings2 teaspoons lemon juice2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste.

Slice the kumquats into thin rounds, discarding the seeds. Combine the arugula, parsley, dates, kumquats and Parmesan in a large bowl.

Whisk together the lemon juice and olive oil; season with salt and pepper. Pour over the salad and toss. Serves 4.

Adapted from New York Times Magazine

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