Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsCafe SilviumInsalata Del Contadino Recipe

Insalata Del Contadino Recipe

Inspired by Cafe Silvium
Time30m
Serves2

Grilled Portobello mushrooms with arugula and shaved parmigiana

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Ingredients

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Salad Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Prepare the Marinade

    In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, balsamic vinegar, minced garlic, salt, and black pepper.

  2. 2

    Marinate the Mushrooms

    Brush the Portobello mushrooms with the marinade on both sides, and let them sit for about 15 minutes.

  3. 3

    Grill the Mushrooms

    Preheat the grill to medium-high heat. Grill the marinated Portobello mushrooms for about 5-7 minutes per side until tender and grill marks appear.

  4. 4

    Assemble the Salad

    In a large bowl, combine the arugula. Slice the grilled Portobello mushrooms and place them on top of the arugula.

  5. 5

    Finish with Cheese

    Add the shaved Parmesan cheese on top of the salad. Drizzle with any remaining marinade if desired.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Toss gently and serve immediately.

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