CAULIFLOWER WITH ALMONDS

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"THIS WAS MOTHER'S favorite vegetable dish for Thanksgiving dinner because it was so showy. The huge head of cauliflower was presented whole, covered with cheese sauce. The green beans surrounding it gave the dish a bright, festive look."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 medium head cauliflower (about 1-1/2 pounds)
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup milk
Shredded cheddar cheese
2 tablespoons sliced almonds, toasted
Paprika
Cooked green beans, optional

Steps:

  • Trim leaves from cauliflower, leaving 1 in. of stem for support. Place in Dutch oven; add hot water that covers stem but does not touch head. Cover and steam until tender, about 12-15 minutes. Meanwhile, melt butter in a small saucepan; blend in flour and salt. Add milk. Cook and stir over medium heat until thickened and bubbly; cook and stir 1 minute longer. To serve, cut off stem and place cauliflower in a serving dish. Spoon the sauce over and sprinkle with cheese, almonds and paprika. Accompany with green beans if desired.

Nutrition Facts :

Teresa Munivez
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This dish was a little bland for my taste. I added some extra spices and it was much better.


Khamari Moore
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I'm not a big fan of cauliflower, but this recipe made me a believer. The almonds and spices really made the dish.


Na Bet
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This dish is a great side dish for any meal. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Faqeer Dada
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook cauliflower. This recipe is a great addition to my repertoire.


John solomon
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This dish is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids loved it!


Keeli Smith
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I would definitely make this dish again. It's a great way to change up your usual cauliflower recipes.


na_melclassic Nake
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This recipe was a lot of work, but it was worth it. The dish was delicious.


Sohid Ahmed
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I had a hard time finding some of the ingredients for this recipe. I ended up substituting some things and it turned out fine.


Anik_ Gaming (Aj)
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This dish was a little bland for my taste. I added some extra spices and it was much better.


Kavisha Liyanage
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I'm not a big fan of cauliflower, but this recipe made me a believer. The almonds and spices really made the dish.


Uloaku Maduagwuna
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This dish is a great side dish for any meal. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Ice William
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook cauliflower. This recipe is a great addition to my repertoire.


FAISU KHAN
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover cauliflower. I had some leftover from making soup and this was the perfect way to use it up.


Ramand Shada
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I made this dish for my family and they loved it. Even my picky kids ate it!


danyil danyil
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This dish is a keeper! I'll be making it again and again.


GandaLang
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I love this recipe! It's a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Naya Nirala
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great. The cauliflower was tender and the almonds added a nice touch.


Jeremiah Carroll
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I've never been a big fan of cauliflower, but this recipe changed my mind. The almonds and spices really elevated the flavor.


Lawrence Ferguso
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This cauliflower with almonds dish was a hit! The almonds added a nice crunch and the cauliflower was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.