Cauliflower cheese with crunchy sage topping
Make the most of the party season with this indulgent recipe
Difficulty and servings
Serves 4
Preparation and cooking times
Ready in 30 mins
Vegetarian
- Simmer the cauliflower for 8 minutes or until tender, drain. Meanwhile, fry the leeks in the butter for 10 minutes until soft. Whizz the bread and sage to crumbs in a food processor. Add the tomatoes and oil and whizz until chopped. Add the mustard and flour to the leeks and stir.
- Add a third of the milk and stir until thickened. Gradually add the rest of the milk and bring to simmer. Stir in the cheese. Divide between 4 ovenproof dishes and pour the sauce over. Scatter the crumbs over and grill for 5 minutes.
Per serving
515 kcalories, protein 21.7g, carbohydrate 35.1g, fat 32.9 g, saturated fat 14.1g, fibre 7g, salt 1.57 g
Recipe from olive magazine, January 2006.
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http://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/3897/
Difficulty and servings
Serves 4
Preparation and cooking times
Ready in 30 mins
Vegetarian
Ingredients
- 1 cauliflower , broken into 6cm pieces
- 4 leeks , trimmed
- 50g butter
- 3 slices white bread , crusts removed and roughly chopped
- 2 tbsp sage , chopped
- 50g Merchant Gourmet SunBlush tomatoes , plus 3 tbsp oil from the pack
- 2 tbsp wholegrain mustard
- 3 tbsp plain flour
- 400ml milk
- 100g Gruyère cheese, grated
Per serving
515 kcalories, protein 21.7g, carbohydrate 35.1g, fat 32.9 g, saturated fat 14.1g, fibre 7g, salt 1.57 g





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