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Shavings
Very thin, often long or curly pieces of a solid ingredient that have been sliced off a whole block using a vegetable peeler, eg sprinkle the Parmesan shavings over the pasta; top the cake with chocolate shavings.
Very thin, often long or curly pieces of a solid ingredient that have been sliced off a whole block using a vegetable peeler, eg sprinkle the Parmesan shavings over the pasta; top the cake with chocolate shavings.