Roasted Cauliflower With Ham And Gouda Recipes

ROASTED PURPLE CAULIFLOWER WITH GOUDA

Steps:

• Place cauliflower into a covered container. Add a bit of lemon zest if desired and all of the lemon juice. Add enough oil to lightly coat florets. Add garlic, olive oil, salt, and pepper. Cover the container and shake well.
• Leave at room temperature to marinate for 1 to 5 hours.
• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Transfer cauliflower to a baking dish.
• Bake, uncovered, in the preheated oven until florets turn dark purple and start to brown, about 30 minutes. Sprinkle with Gouda cheese and bake for 5 more minutes. Serve immediately or save for later.

PASTA WITH ROASTED CAULIFLOWER AND HAM

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400°F Spread the cauliflower on a baking sheet, drizzle with the oil and toss; season with salt and pepper. Bake until browned, about 20 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in a small, heavy saucepan, melt the butter over medium-high heat. Cook, without stirring, until the butter is golden-brown, about 6 minutes. Stir in the sage and remove from the heat.
• In a large pot of boiling, salted water, cook the pasta until al dente. Reserve 1/2 cup of the cooking water, drain and return the pasta to the pot. Stir in the ham, cauliflower and reserved pasta cooking water. Stir in the sage butter and season with salt and pepper.

BAKED CAULIFLOWER WITH HAM

Steps:

• Separate cauliflower into flowerets (small pieces).
• Cook till barely tender about 5 minute.
• Drain very well.
• Treat an 8" x8" baking dish with cooking spray.
• Spread a layer of cauliflower in dish nestle about half the ham in all the nooks & crannies.
• Sprinkle lightly with salt & pepper, and 1/2 the parmesan cheese.
• Repeat layer.
• Mix egg, sour cream, onion & tomato paste.
• Pour over the top.
• Mix melted butter with crumbs and spread over the top.
• Bake at 350F for 20 -30 min until golden.