Italian Shaved Asparagus Salad (Insalata di Asparagi)

This simple and light Italian salad combines the season's fresh asparagus with a gutsy garlic dressing.

Asparagus is just as well-embraced in Italy as it is in the rest of Europe, though it’s more present in the north of the country. Italians often eat asparagus raw, which is a feat not observed very o…