Crispy Cauliflower With A Twist
Crispy Cauliflower With A Twist
The Sicilians make a version of this dish with anchovies and capers. This translation of the dish is deliciously paired with Parmigiano-Reggiano, wheat germ, and raisins. Recipe courtesy of Kretschmer Wheat Germ.
Servings
4
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 pound cauliflower (1 small head)
- 3 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 4 tablespoon toasted wheat germ, such as kretschmer original
- 3 tablespoon freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano
- 3 tablespoon raisins
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- freshly ground pepper
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
- In a medium bowl, toss the cauliflower with 2 tablespoons of the olive oil. Place in an 8-inch square baking dish and bake for 15 minutes.
- Meanwhile in the same bowl, mix together the remaining tablespoon olive oil, garlic, wheat germ, cheese, raisins, and salt.
- Once the cauliflower is cooked, sprinkle the crumb mixture evenly over the dish. Bake for 15 more minutes.
- Let the dish cool for 10 minutes. Add some pepper and serve.