Cauliflower With Shallot And Caraway Recipes

ROASTED CAULIFLOWER WITH SHALLOTS, ORANGE AND THYME

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F. Spray 18x13-inch rimmed pan with cooking spray.
• In large bowl, mix cauliflower, shallots, olive oil, salt and pepper. Spread in pan. Roast 35 minutes; stir. Roast 15 to 20 minutes longer or until browned and tender.
• Toss roasted cauliflower with thyme and orange peel. Top with pine nuts.

DIJON ROASTED CAULIFLOWER

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Put mustard in a large bowl. Slowly pour oil into mustard while continuously mixing to form a smooth sauce; stir in shallot and garlic. Add cauliflower to the mustard sauce and stir to coat. Pour coated cauliflower onto a baking sheet, scraping out any shallot or garlic stuck to the bowl and sprinkling over cauliflower.
• Bake in the preheated oven, stirring 2 to 3 times, until cauliflower is tender, about 45 minutes.

CAULIFLOWER-POTATO AND CARAWAY SALAD

Steps:

• Put the potatoes in a medium pot, cover with water and bring to a boil over medium-high heat; lower the heat and simmer until fork-tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Add the cauliflower to the pot and cook until fork-tender, 2 to 3 minutes. Drain and let rest until cool enough to handle. Peel off the potato skins (use a clean dish towel to rub off the skins) and cut into chunks. Combine the potatoes, cauliflower and onions in a medium bowl.
• Combine 1/2 cup water, the vinegar, sugar, caraway, 1/2 teaspoon salt, the peppercorns and dill in a small pot and bring to a simmer. Strain and pour the hot vinegar mixture over the vegetables, and toss in another 1/4 teaspoon salt. Cover and refrigerate until cold, tossing occasionally, at least 2 hours (up to overnight).

CAULIFLOWER WITH SHALLOT AND CARAWAY

Steps:

• In a 2-quart microwave-safe baking dish stir together the shallot, the caraway seeds, and the oil and microwave the mixture, covered, at high power (100%) for 2 minutes, or until the shallot is softened. Stir in the cauliflower and the water, microwave the mixture, covered, at high power for 4 minutes, or until the cauliflower is tender, and season it with salt and pepper.

CARAWAY SEED CAULIFLOWER SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the sour cream,salad dressing,caraway seeds & salt.
• Add cauliflower,celery leaves & onions. Toss to coat.
• Refrigerate 2-3 hours before serving.
• Prep. time does not include chilling.

WHITE BEAN SALAD WITH ROASTED CAULIFLOWER

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400 degrees. Put cauliflower on a rimmed baking sheet. Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Toss to coat. Roast on the top rack until nicely browned, 20 to 25 minutes. Set aside to cool.
• Make the dressing: Put shallot in a small bowl with mustard, lemon juice, lemon zest, vinegar and ground fennel, if using. Stir well to combine, then whisk in olive oil. Season to taste.
• Make the salad: Put beans in a low salad bowl. Add celery and cauliflower, pour the dressing over and toss well, taking care not to crush beans. Let salad rest for 30 minutes or so to meld flavors. Taste and adjust for salt, acid and oil. Add parsley and scallions, toss once more, then serve at room temperature.

ROASTED CAULIFLOWER WITH SHALLOTS AND GOLDEN RAISINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees. On a rimmed baking sheet, toss cauliflower and shallots with 2 tablespoons oil; season with salt and pepper. Roast 10 minutes. Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, whisk together mustard and 1 tablespoon oil, then stir in breadcrumbs and raisins. Sprinkle breadcrumb mixture over cauliflower and roast until breadcrumbs are golden brown and cauliflower is tender, about 10 minutes.

CAULIFLOWER & CARAWAY SOUP

Steps:

• Chop the small Onion and 2 of the carrots into ½ cm cubes. Slice 3 small celery sticks. Break a ¼ of the cauliflower into small florets (~1cm) retain any stalks.
• Melt ½ a tbsp of butter and the same quantity of olive oil in a pan, then gently fry the above and ½ the crushed garlic until lightly browned then reserve until later. Remove the celery leaves, chop and set aside.
• Roughly chop the remaining cauliflower, onion and carrots and add to a large pan. Add the garlic, seasoning, paprika, cheddar, caraway seeds and a little parmesan; cover with water and simmer until soft.
• Remove from the heat and blend until soft, return to the pan and simmer. Add the fried vegetables and adjust seasoning to taste.
• Serve into bowls, sprinkling with a little Paprika and the chopped celery leaves.
• Tip: Freshly baked (and buttered) cheese and onion rolls make an ideal accompaniment.