Cauliflower Puree With Truffle Oil Food

ROASTED CAULIFLOWER W/PARMESAN & WHITE TRUFFLE OIL

Steps:

• 1. cut cauliflower into small florets....boil about 5 mins
• 2. combine with remaining ingredients(except, parmesan cheese and truffle oil)...broil about 10 mins...or until golden brown...take out and mix in the parmesan cheese and truffle oil...ENJOY

CAULIFLOWER PUREE WITH TRUFFLE OIL

Steps:

• Coarsely chop cauliflower and simmer in a pan of salted water until tender. Drain. Heat So Nice in a saucepan. Add drained cauliflower and mash together. Add oil, vinegar and salt to cauliflower, and mix until combined. Serve as you would mashed potatoes.

CAULIFLOWER SOUP WITH PECORINO ROMANO AND TRUFFLE OIL

Steps:

• Sauté bacon in heavy large saucepan over medium heat until golden brown and some fat renders. Add onion, celery, and garlic. Cover and cook until vegetables are soft, stirring occasionally, about 7 minutes. Add cauliflower, 3 1/2 cups broth, and cheese cube. Bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until cauliflower is tender, about 20 minutes.
• Puree soup in batches in processor. Return to same pan. Add cream and bring soup to simmer. Thin with more broth by 1/4 cupfuls if desired. Season with salt and pepper. Do ahead Can be made 1 day ahead. Cool slightly; cover and chill. Rewarm before continuing.
• Ladle soup into bowls. Sprinkle with cheese shavings; drizzle with truffle oil.

CAULIFLOWER SOUP WITH WHITE TRUFFLE OIL

Steps:

• Melt butter in heavy large pot over medium heat. Add onion and sauté until tender, about 8 minutes. Add cauliflower and sauté 2 minutes. Add broth. Cover and simmer until cauliflower is tender, about 25 minutes.
• Working in batches, transfer soup to blender and purée until smooth. Return soup to pot. (Soup can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cool slightly. Cover and refrigerate.) Bring soup to simmer. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Ladle soup into bowls. Drizzle truffle oil over. Garnish with chives.

TRUFFLED CAULIFLOWER GRATIN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Butter a 9x13-inch baking dish with 1 tablespoon butter.
• Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Whisk flour into butter; cook and stir until raw flour taste cooks off, 2 to 3 minutes.
• Gradually whisk milk into flour mixture. Increase heat to medium-high; cook and stir until mixture thickens and comes to a simmer, 5 to 10 minutes. Stir truffled pecorino cheese, salt, cayenne pepper, and nutmeg into milk mixture until cheese sauce is thick.
• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil; add cauliflower and cook until slightly tender, about 6 minutes. Drain and transfer cauliflower to prepared baking dish. Spread cheese sauce evenly over cauliflower. Dust with bread crumbs, Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese; drizzle olive oil over the top and sprinkle with a pinch of cayenne pepper.
• Bake in the preheated oven until browned and bubbling, about 30 minutes. Garnish with chopped fresh chives.