Cauliflower In Tomato Sauce Kounoupithi Yahini Food

KOUNOUPITHI (BAKED CAULIFLOWER WITH FETA AND TOMATO SAUCE)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• In a saute pan, gently cook the garlic and onion in half of the olive oil until soft. Add the tomatoes, herbs, spice and seasonings. Cover pan and simmer 5 minutes.
• Cut up the cauliflower into florets and stir into the tomato sauce mixture. Cover pan and cook another 10 minutes.
• Transfer the mixture into a shallow, ovenproof dish, and drizzle with the remaining olive oil and the lemon juice.
• Grate the feta cheese on the top and garnish with black pepper.
• Bake in the preheated oven for approximately 25 minutes.

CAULIFLOWER WITH TOMATOES

Steps:

• Toss 7 cups small cauliflower florets and 3 chopped plum tomatoes with 1/4 cup olive oil, 2 cloves minced garlic, 1 1/2 teaspoons cumin seeds, 1/4 teaspoon turmeric, a pinch of cayenne, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and pepper to taste on a baking sheet. Roast in a 450 degrees F oven, about 25 minutes. Sprinkle with lemon juice and chopped cilantro.
• Serves: 4 Calories: 179 Total Fat: 14 grams Saturated Fat: 2 grams Protein: 4 grams Total carbohydrates: 13 grams Sugar: 6 grams Fiber: 5 grams Cholesterol: 0 milligrams Sodium: 297 milligrams

BROILED CAULIFLOWER WITH FOUR CHEESE TOMATO SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add onion and saute until beginning to soften but not brown, 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in garlic and cook another minute. Add the cauliflower; salt and pepper to taste. Cook and stir another minute to combine.
• Stir in the sauce and white wine; add 1 tablespoon of the parsley. Cook and stir 5 minutes at a low simmer.
• Turn heat to medium-low, cover. Cook until cauliflower is almost tender, about 10 more minutes, stirring a few times.
• Turn broiler to high. Line a rimmed baking sheet with foil. Spray lightly with cooking spray.
• Pour cauliflower and tomato sauce onto the baking sheet. Gently scoop some of the tomato sauce back over the top of the cauliflower. Spread the cauliflower evenly on the sheet.
• Sprinkle Parmesan cheese then mozzarella cheese over the cauliflower.
• Broil until cheese is bubbly and slightly browned in spots, about 2 minutes. Watch carefully so cheese doesn't burn. Let rest 3 minutes before transferring to serving platter. Garnish with remaining fresh parsley.

CAULIFLOWER IN TOMATO SAUCE

Steps:

• Cut the cauliflower in small pieces and wash it with cold water. Boil it in water with a pinch of salt.
• Cut the onion , the carrot and garlic and fry them in a bit of oil.
• When the cauliflower if boiled enough to pierce it with a fork, drain the water and put it in the pan with the onion.
• In a bowl mix the tomato paste with a mug of warm water and add the chopped parsley.
• Pour the tomato paste in the pan and add water to almost cover the cauliflower. Leave it to boil for 15-20 minutes, add salt and pepper.
• Serve with grilled chicken .
• ENJOY!!!

CAULIFLOWER IN TAHINI SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a big pan , cut the cauliflower in to florets , remove the stokes.
• when the oil is hot add the florets, make sure they are fully covered, and fry them until they are golden brown.
• meanwhile you can prepare the tahini sauce in a bowl add the tahini paste and the water
• whisk until there are no lumps. add the juice of 3 lemons crushed the garlic to a paste and add it as well. season and taste. the sauce should be light and rather pale.
• drain the cauliflower from excess fat. squeeze the 2 lemons on top of the florets.
• serve with the sauce on the side or on top finish with leaves of mint.