ROASTED CAULIFLOWER WITH CHEESE SAUCE

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Roasting the cauliflower first with olive oil, salt and pepper, then topping it with a wonderful gruyere cheese sauce gives this side dish wonderful flavor. Delicious!

Provided by Marie

Categories     Cheese

Time 50m

Yield 3-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 small cauliflower, cut into florets
2 tablespoons olive oil
salt and black pepper
1 1/2 tablespoons butter
1 1/2 tablespoons flour
3/4 cup milk
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
3/4 cup shredded gruyere cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°.
  • In a large bowl, toss together cauliflower florets, olive oil and salt and pepper.
  • Transfer to large rimmed baking sheet.
  • Roast, stirring occasionally for 30 minutes or until tender.
  • Near the end of roasting time, in medium saucepan, melt butter over medium heat, whisk in flour until blended and slightly browned.
  • Gradually whisk in the milk until smooth.
  • Add salt and pepper and simmer for 3 minutes, whisking occasionally.
  • Remove pan from heat and whisk in cheese until melted and well blended.
  • Place cauliflower on serving platter and spoon sauce on top.
  • Sprinkle with parsley for garnish.

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