Cauliflower With Caramelized Red Onions Food

PICKLED CAULIFLOWER AND RED ONION

Steps:

• Bring a medium pot of water to a boil. Add the cauliflower and cook until crisp-tender, about 2 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold water until cool. Pack the cauliflower, onion and garlic into a 1-quart jar.
• Make the brine: Combine the red wine vinegar, distilled white vinegar, 3/4 cup water, the sugar, 1 1/2 teaspoons salt, the coriander seeds and lemon zest in a small saucepan and bring to a boil. Pour the hot brine into the jar and let cool completely. Cover and refrigerate overnight or up to 1 week.

CAULIFLOWER-ONION LINGUINE

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and cook as the label directs. Reserve 1 cup cooking water, then drain the pasta. Return to the pot and toss with 1 tablespoon olive oil.
• Meanwhile, heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the garlic and cook about 30 seconds. Add the panko and fried onions and cook, stirring, until lightly toasted, about 3 minutes. Transfer to a plate; wipe out the skillet.
• Heat the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil in the skillet over medium-high heat. Add the cauliflower and cook until the edges brown, about 4 minutes. Add the red pepper flakes and toast 30 seconds. Add the reserved pasta water and cook until the liquid is reduced by half and the cauliflower is crisp-tender, about 1 more minute.
• Add the pasta, onion mixture and parmesan to the skillet and toss. Season with salt. Top with the basil, pine nuts and more parmesan. Photograph by Andrew Mccaul

ROASTED CAULIFLOWER WITH CARAMELIZED ONION GRATIN RECIPE - (4.3/5)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450°F. Place cauliflower florets on a cookie sheet, drizzle with olive, and season with salt & pepper. Roast in oven for 20 to 25 minutes until browned on edges. Shake cookie sheet occasionally to turn over cauliflower (or use tongs) so evenly roasted. Meanwhile, slice onions thin and saute onions in olive oil over low/medium heat Season with salt & pepper. Cook onions until caramelized and brown. After about 15 minutes, add garlic and continue to cook until onions are translucent and brown In a sauce pan, melt butter. Whisk in flour to make a roux, when all combined and cooked a little, whisk in milk until sauce has nice consistency. Add most of the cheese and continue to stir until smooth and creamy. Save some cheese for the top. Add cauliflower to cheese sauce and stir. Add caramelized onions and mix well. Turn out into large pie dish or other casserole. Top with cheese and bake at 350°F until top is browned.

CAULIFLOWER AND CARAMELIZED ONION TART

Steps:

• Position rack in center of oven; preheat to 425°F. Toss cauliflower with 1 tablespoon olive oil in large bowl. Spread on large rimmed baking sheet, spacing apart. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Roast 15 minutes; turn florets over. Continue roasting until tender, about 25 minutes longer. Cool cauliflower, then thinly slice. Drizzle with truffle oil; toss. Reduce oven temperature to 350°F.
• Press pie crust onto bottom and up sides of 9-inch-diameter tart pan with removable bottom. Line pie crust with foil; fill with pie weights. Bake crust 20 minutes. Remove foil and pie weights; bake until crust is golden, about 5 minutes, pressing crust with back of fork if bubbles form. Cool crust. Maintain oven temperature.
• Heat remaining 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add onion; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Cook until onion is deep golden brown, stirring occasionally, about 40 minutes. Cool slightly. DO AHEAD Can be made 1 day ahead. Store crust at room temperature. Cover and chill cauliflower and onion separately.
• Brush bottom and sides of crust with mustard. Spread onion in crust. Arrange cauliflower evenly over. Set tart on rimmed baking sheet. Whisk eggs and next 4 ingredients in medium bowl. Stir in Gruyère. Pour mixture over filling in tart pan; sprinkle with Parmesan. Bake until tart is golden and center is set, about 40 minutes. Transfer to rack; cool 15 minutes before serving.

SEASONED CAULIFLOWER WITH CARAMELIZED ONIONS

Steps:

• Dice an onion and add to a pan over low heat with 1 tablespoon coconut oil. Keep heat low and cook until onion begins to turn soft and translucent, about 5-7 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 375F.
• Chop cauliflower into florets and lay out onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
• Top with 1 tablespoon melted coconut oil and sprinkle with salt, pepper and chili powder. Toss to coat. Add in onion and mix one more time.
• Place in the oven and bake until cauliflower is soft, approximately 25-30 minutes.

CAULIFLOWER & CARAMELIZED ONION TART

Steps:

• Position rack in center of oven; preheat to 425°F
• Toss cauliflower with 1 tablespoon olive oil in large bowl.
• Spread on large rimmed baking sheet, spacing apart.
• Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
• Roast 15 minutes; turn florets over.
• Continue roasting until tender, about 25 minutes longer.
• Cool cauliflower, then thinly slice.
• Drizzle with truffle oil; toss.
• Reduce oven temperature to 350°F.
• Press pie crust onto bottom and up sides of 9-inch-diameter tart pan with removable bottom.
• Line pie crust with foil; fill with pie weights.
• Bake crust 20 minutes.
• Remove foil and pie weights; bake until crust is golden, about 5 minutes, pressing crust with back of fork if bubbles form.
• Cool crust.
• Maintain oven temperature.
• Heat remaining 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat.
• Add onion; sprinkle with salt and pepper.
• Cook until onion is deep golden brown, stirring occasionally, about 40 minutes.
• Cool slightly.
• DO AHEAD Can be made 1 day ahead.
• Store crust at room temperature.
• Cover and chill cauliflower and onion separately.
• Brush bottom and sides of crust with mustard.
• Spread onion in crust.
• Arrange cauliflower evenly over.
• Set tart on rimmed baking sheet.
• Whisk eggs and next 4 ingredients in medium bowl.
• Stir in Gruyere.
• Pour mixture over filling in tart pan; sprinkle with Parmesan.
• Bake until tart is golden and center is set, about 40 minutes.
• Transfer to rack; cool 15 minutes before serving.

CAULIFLOWER WITH CARAMELIZED RED ONIONS

Steps:

• Put butter in a heavy bottomed skillet over medium heat.
• Add onions and cook, stirring periodically, until the onions are a deep golden color, about 20 minutes (The longer the onion cooks the more frequently it needs to be stirred).
• Add balsamic vinegar, salt and pepper.
• Cook until most of the moisture evaporates and onions are deep brown, about 5 minutes.
• Meanwhile, steam (12 to 15 minutes) or microwave (8 to 10 minutes) the cauliflower until tender but still firm.
• Put cauliflower on a platter and top with caramelized onions.
• Sprinkle with pine nuts.

PICKLED CAULIFLOWER WITH RED ONION

Steps:

• Bring a medium pot of water to a boil and blanch the cauliflower until tender-crisp, about 2 minutes; drain and rinse under cold water to cool off.
• Pack the cauliflower, onion, and garlic into a quart jar.
• To make the brine: In a small saucepan, combine the vinegars, water, sugar, 1 1/2 teaspoon salt, coriander, and lemon zest and bring to a boil.
• Pour the hot brine over the cauliflower and let cool to room temperature.
• Cover and refrigerate overnight or up to 1 week.

ROASTED CAULIFLOWER WITH ONIONS AND FENNEL

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425°F Toss cauliflower and 2 T olive oil in a large bowl. Heat a heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add cauliflower and sauté until beginning to brown, about 5 minutes. Transfer cauliflower to rimmed baking sheet.
• Add 2 T oil to the same skillet. Add onion wedges and cook until browned on 1 side, about 3 minutes. Using spatula, carefully transfer onions to baking sheet with cauliflower, arranging wedges browned side up.
• Add last 2 T oil to same skillet. Add fennel; sauté until fennel softens slightly and starts to brown, about 5 minutes. Transfer to same baking sheet.
• Scatter garlic and marjoram over vegetables. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Roast until vegetables are caramelized, about 25 minutes. Serve hot or at room temperature.

CAULIFLOWER MASH WITH CARAMELIZED ONIONS AND ROASTED GARLIC

Steps:

• Preheat oven or toaster oven to 425.
• Wrap the garlic in aluminum foil. Bake for 25 minutes or just until tender. Cool then squeeze out the garlic. Set aside.
• In a skillet, heat the oil over medium high heat and cook the onions for 5 minutes. Stir in the brown sugar, vinegar and cinnamon. Reduce the heat to medium low and cook until the onions are golden, about 10 minutes.
• Steam or broil the cauliflower just until tender about 5 - 7 minutes. Drain and place in a food processor with the stock, olive oil, salt and pepper. Puree until smooth. Stir in the onions and garlic until combined.
• Garnish with parsley.