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Second Helpings: A Favorite Recipe from the Past

Pages Of Boca Club News…Char Roasted Cauliflower

Admit it. Most of the 3) Spread florets on a baking sheet with a little space
time you have served between them and pop them into the oven.
cauliflower to family 4) Roast for 40-50 minutes, until the florets are deeply
and friends, it has been browned and shrunken. Serve warm with a touch more
steamed...and kind of bland. Extra Virgin Olive Oil.
That’s the way most people
are used to eating this very
healthy veggie. But things Grape Expectations from page 18
have changed over the past
couple of years and a stroll or Napa Cab. These choices are full-bodied and rich
down any supermarket aisle and match nicely with roast beef.
will make that clear with And what about Sushi? These big bold reds are
many of your favorite dishes too much for sushi. You’ll be tasting chewing on
now made healthier using dandelions dipped in vinegar with a rubber tire finish!
cauliflower—including Instead, have a Gruner Veltliner from Austria or a
pizza as the round “dough” German Riesling from Moselle. The lightness of both
base for the toppings and the wine and the sushi is a perfect match.
mashed cauliflower as a What would you drink with a creamy cheese like
side dish in place of mashed Brie? Big reds would begin to taste like rotten Cheetos
potatoes for a change of in sweaty gym socks floating in motor oil. The best
pace. The following simple match for cheeses like Brie is a dry Rose. Its acidity
recipe will show you, your family and guests how delicious Directions: cuts through the richness of the cheese, is low in
this versatile vegetable is when char roasted. Tip: Make 1) Rip off and discard any green leaves from the calories, and you can have more cheese.
extra; you will need it. cauliflower. Cut out the core and trim off any brown spots. And finally, what do you drink with desserts? If
A medium head of cauliflower will serve 2-4 people (first Chop into quarter-sized florets. you pair sweet desserts with any dry red or white,
helpings). 2) Heat the oven to 350°F. Put the chopped cauliflower you’ll detect a whiff of wet cat fur balls followed by a
Ingredients: in a large mixing bowl and toss with a big splash of Extra hint of rusty nails, but you won’t need a tetanus shot!
Cauliflower Virgin Olive Oil, making sure that the cauliflower is evenly If the dessert is sweeter than the wine, it makes the
Extra virgin olive oil and generously coated. Season with a large pinch of salt, wine taste bitter by comparison. I recommend a nice
Kosher salt a pinch of white pepper and sugar. Toss again. Ice Wine from Canada. Inniskillin or Jackson Triggs
are excellent producers.
So there you have it. I must make a confession,
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