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Cauliflower Cheese
Photo: Alexander Maasch

Cauliflower Cheese

11 ingredients 4 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

895
Calories
32g
Protein
32g
Fat
121g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Cheddar Cheese 1 oz (28g) 113
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Broccoli 1 cup chopped (156g) 55
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • Cauliflower - 1 large trimmed,
  • Milk - 300 ml,
  • Plain flour - 3 tbsp,
  • Butter - 50 g (2 oz),
  • Cheddar cheese - 100 g (3 oz) grated,
  • Salt and black pepper,
  • Mustard powder - pinch,
  • Grated nutmeg - pinch,
  • Fresh breadcrumbs - 25 g (1 oz).
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Directions

1

1. Cook the cauliflower in boiling salted water for 10-15 minutes until tender. Drain and place in a flameproof dish.

2

2. Meanwhile, place the milk, flour and butter in a saucepan. Heat, stirring continuously until the sauce thickens, boils and is smooth. Cook for a further 2 minutes.

3

3. Add about three-quarters of the grated cheese to the sauce. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Add the mustard and nutmeg. Stir and cook for another minute.

4

4. Pour the sauce over the cauliflower. Mix the remaining cheese and breadcrumbs together, sprinkle over the sauce. Grill until golden. Serve immediately.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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