Best Spinach Flan With Cauliflower Recipes

MASHED CAULIFLOWER AND SPINACH

Steps:

• Bring a medium pot of salted water to a boil and add cauliflower. Cook just until tender, about ten minutes.
• While cauliflower is cooking, heat a medium sauté pan over medium high heat and add olive oil.
• Once hot, add onions and sauté for 4-5 minutes or until completely cooked.
• Add the spinach, toss and remove from heat.
• Drain the cauliflower but retain about a cup of the cooking water.
• Pulse the cauliflower until rice size but not pureed.
• Add the spinach mixture scraping the oil with it, salt, pepper, garlic powder and butter and pulse to combine. Do not over mix.
• If mixture is too thick, spoon a little of the cauliflower water in. We did not need to do that with ours.
• Serve immediately.

SPINACH AND CAULIFLOWER BHAJI

Steps:

• Heat vegetable oil in a large saucepan over medium heat; cook and stir onions and cauliflower until slightly softened, about 3 minutes. Add garlic, ginger, coriander, cumin, turmeric, and cayenne pepper; stir to coat.
• Stir tomatoes and vegetable broth into cauliflower mixture; season with salt and black pepper. Bring mixture to a boil, cover, and reduce heat. Simmer until flavors have blended, about 8 minutes. Stir spinach into mixture until it begins to wilt. Cover and simmer until spinach is completely wilted and cauliflower is tender, 8 to 10 minutes.

CAULIFLOWER SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the first five ingredients. In a large salad bowl, combine cauliflower, spinach, mushrooms and bacon. Add dressing and toss to coat; serve immediately.

SPINACH FLAN WITH CAULIFLOWER

Steps:

• 1.Cut cheese in pieces - rest in milk for 1 hour 2 Steam cauliflower 3. Flan :Cook spinach in little oil; put in mixer with cream and egg 4 Put cauliflower flowers in flan upside down 5. Cook in bain marie 6 Sauce: Eliminate some of the milk from the cheese. Warm in bain marie

CAULIFLOWER AND BROCCOLI FLAN WITH SPINACH BECHAMEL SAUCE

Steps:

• Cook cauliflower and broccoli in large pot of boiling water until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Drain, reserving 2/3 cup cooking liquid. Transfer vegetables to large bowl. Cool.
• Rinse spinach, then toss in large skillet over medium high heat until just wilted. Drain and cool. Squeeze spinach dry; finely chop.
• Melt butter in heavy medium saucepan over medium heat. Add flour and whisk until smooth, about 2 minutes. Gradually whisk in milk and reserved 2/3 cup vegetable cooking liquid. Whisk constantly over medium heat until sauce thickens and boils, about 3 minutes. Stir in spinach, cheese and pepper flakes. Season with salt, pepper and a good pinch of nutmeg.
• Using fingers, coarsely crumble cauliflower and broccoli in bowl. Add spinach bechamel sauce; stir to blend. Season with salt and pepper. Butter 1-1/2 quart baking dish. Spread vegetable mixture in prepared dish. (can be made 6 hours ahead. cover and chill).
• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Bake flan until puffed and heated through, about 25 minutes if at room temperature and 35 minutes if chilled.
• Note: The white cheese sauce is quite thick. I tend to add more milk to thin it out so that it is a light coating on the veggies.

SPINACH FLAN

Steps:

• Base: Take the flour and salt in a bowl.
• Rub in all the butter till the mixture looks like fine breadcrumbs.
• Sprinkle around 2 tblps of cold water to form a firm dough.
• Knead until smooth and roll out on a floured board and use to line an 8 inch tin or pie dish.
• Bake open in a preheated oven for 15 mins at 190C or till light brown.
• (the recipe calls for it to be lined with greaseproof paper and filled with baking beans. Not sure what these are so did not do this. It calls for 15 mins of baking. Then the beans have to be removed and the base has to bake for 5 mins more to dry out) Wash the spinach and cook with just the water that stays on the leaves after washing then for about 8 mins.
• Drain and chop coarsely.
• Reserve few 4-5 rings of the pepper for garnish and chop the remaining afer deseeding and cook for around 5 mins in some boiling water.
• Beat the eggs and milk (you can use semi-skimmed milk), then add the chopped onions, spinach, pepper, nutmeg and seasonings.
• Spoon the filling into the flan and cook in the oven (Preheated to 190C again) for 40 mins, or until set.
• Garnish with the pepper slices.
• Can be had hot or cold.
• But not in the pot nine days old!