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ROASTED
AND PUREED CAULIFLOWER
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Courtesy
Guy Fieri
Roasted
Cauliflower (Puréed Cauliflower below)
1
head cauliflower, diced into 1 inch pieces
2 cloves chopped garlic, to equal 2 teaspoons
2 tablespoons olive oil
1⁄ 2 bunch fresh chopped chives, to equal 1 Tablespoon
1 teaspoon salt
Preheat
oven to 350 degrees. Heat olive oil in a medium sauté pan
over medium heat. Add cauliflower. Saute for approximately 3 minutes
or until cauliflower is light brown. Transfer pan to oven and cook
for 10 minutes. Remove pan from oven. Add garlic and salt. Stir
until well mixed. Return pan to oven for 3 minutes. Remove pan from
heat. Toss in chives. Serve with Cauliflower Puree.
Yield:
8 servings
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Inactive Prep Time: 0 minutes
Ease of preparation: Intermediate
Cauliflower Purée (Roasted Cauliflower above)
Courtesy
Guy Fieri
1
head of cauliflower, cut into 2 inch pieces
1 quart (4) cups of whole milk
1 tablespoon of unsalted butter
1 teaspoon of salt
Combine
cauliflower, milk and half a teaspoon of salt in a small sauce pan
over low heat. Bring mixture to a simmer, cover, and cook until
cauliflower is tender (20-25 minutes). Strain cauliflower and milk
mixture. Reserve liquid. Transfer cauliflower to a blender. Add
remaining ⁄1/2 teaspoon of salt and tablespoon of butter to
the blender. Add 1/2 of the reserve cooking liquid. Secure top on
blender and puree mixture until smooth. If mixture is too thick,
thin by adding some of the remaining reserve liquid. Serve with
Roasted Cauliflower.
Yield:
8 serving
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Inactive Prep Time: 0 minutes
Ease of preparation: intermediate
Try my JANUARY 2009 recipe Watercress
& Citrus Salad.
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