During a busy week in a restaurant kitchen, I was checking the walk-in cooler doing the order for the following week. I came across three big cauliflowers that for some reason hadn’t been used. As the weather was rainy and cool, I decided to roast all the cauliflower and make soup. It sold out the…
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Toasted Barley “Risotto” with Roasted Cauliflower
One evening, in the mid-seventies, our family had neighbours over for dinner. Their recent high-school graduate daughter had just returned home from a Katimavik type course. We were told that she was now a “vegetarian” which sounded a lot like “alien” coming out of my mom’s mouth. What to serve? Mom had recently adapted to…
Roasted Cauliflower with Farfalle
Cauliflower has never held much charm for me. A little lack lustre, usually served with some overpowering sauce of some sort. I do like it in Indian dishes, where it seems to have more strength, more depth. Then I tried roasting it. Wow. I love roasted cauliflower! Who knew that that’s all it needed? Here I…
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