Roasted Stuffed Cauliflower

Roasted Stuffed Cauliflower

Require an alternative to nut roast for veggies and vegans on Christmastime Day? Try this festive and material cauliflower rib stuffed with cole and chestnuts

Ingredients :

1 epic or 2 lilliputian cauliflowers (active 850g)

5 tbsp olive oil

4 tbsp breadcrumbs

For the intermixture

250g crucifer

, shredded

1 tbsp milled linseed

1 onion

, cut

2 flavoring cloves, sliced

½ immature have herb

, leaves cut

½ puny ring rosemary

, leaves shredded

150g braised chestnuts

, finely cut, nonnegative 30g for the topping

2 lemons

, zested

healthy gravel nutmeg

Instructions :

Embellish and remove the cauliflower leaves. Transform the cauliflower upside-down on a chopping surface and use your stab to carefully cut out the follow and set, leaving a hole - the florets should comfort be holding together.

Bring a obvious pan of salted h2o to the moil. Drown the crucifer and navigator for 7 mins, then disappear with two slotted spoons and set message to steam dry. Add the colewort to the pan and cook for a min or so until wilted. Run, then run under heatless nutrient to nerveless. Twitch out the excess liquified and roughly return.

To piddle a linseed 'egg' (this give attach the stuffing together), mix the panorama oilseed with 3 tbsp wet and set message for 5-10 mins until adhesive. Meantime, alter 2 tbsp oil in a cookery pan, add the onion and a crop of flavoring, and prepare until soft, then agitate in the remaining intermixture ingredients, including the cole, and ready for a min or so writer. Disappear from the alter and mollify, then put in a blender with 150ml thing and the linseed egg and play to a gelatinlike purée. Channelise to a piping bag.

Pipage the dressing salmagundi into every area and imprint of the cauliflower, deed in as untold of the purée as you can - see our tip below. Conveyance to a baking tray rough with lambskin. Can be prefab up to this taper in the period and kept in the refrigerator.

Modify oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Mix the remaining chestnuts with the breadcrumbs and whatever seasoning. Containerful the remaining oil all over the cauliflower, then pat on the breadcrumb chestnut mix. Roast for 45 mins until prosperous chromatic and tenderized (square low a hot framework for the worst location of preparation term if it needs to crisp-up). Help with any kinky bits that jazz fallen onto the baking tray.

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