Kale salad may someday go the way of other clichéd salads of yore — the bean salad, the chef’s salad, the beet salad with goat cheese But like all those other venerable mixtures, its ubiquity is due in large part to how good it can be Take a bunch of raw Tuscan kale (also called lacinato or black kale), which is more delicate than other varieties, and slice it into ribbons
Source: Tuscan Kale Salad Recipe – NYT Cooking