Cauliflower Gratin
Posted By: Mitch Bombardier
2008-08-13
Just a nice side order. Easy and delish.
Ingredients
serves 4 - 6
1 head of cauliflower - cut into flourettes
1 cup of milk
2 tbsp butter
handful of cheese - chefs choice
equal flour to butter
bread crumbs
Preparation
- prepare your bechamel - prepare roux - butter melted and add flour to create " dough "
- cook out the flour for 2 mins
- slightly warm some milk with some thyme and garlic - do not boil
- add warm milk to roux through sieve to keep out garlic and herb and whisk until thick - set aside
- cook cauliflower until tender
- drain
- add cheese to bechamel, and then add strained cauliflower flourettes
- mix all together and place into baking pan
- top with bread crumbs and grated parm if desired
- bake for about 15 minutes to cook the bechamel
- let sit 5 minutes and then serve

