CAULIFLOWER WITH GINGER AND CILANTRO

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Sauteed with a blend of Indian spices, plain cauliflower becomes exotic.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Cuisine-Inspired Recipes     Indian-Inspired Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 teaspoons yellow mustard seeds
1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds
2 teaspoons grated peeled fresh ginger
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 shallots, finely chopped
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
1/4 teaspoon turmeric
1/4 teaspoon cayenne
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro, plus 3 tablespoons for garnish
1 large head of cauliflower (about 1 3/4 to 2 pounds), cut into small florets
1/2 cup water

Steps:

  • In a large skillet heat the oil over moderate heat until it is hot but not smoking and in it cook the mustard and cumin seeds 1 minute until fragrant.
  • Add the ginger, garlic, and shallots. Cook 2 minutes until soft.
  • Add salt, coriander, turmeric, cayenne, and cilantro. Cook 1 minute more.
  • Add the cauliflower, stirring to coat it with the oil. Add 1/2 cup water and steam the mixture, covered, for 6 to 10 minutes, or until the cauliflower is just tender.
  • Season the cauliflower mixture with salt and pepper. Serve garnished with the 3 tablespoons of chopped cilantro.

Arellano Christopher
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I'm not sure how I feel about this recipe. I'll have to see it for myself.


RAHMA AZAIEZ
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This recipe sounds interesting. I'll have to give it a try.


Katherine Penn Bangura
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I'm not a fan of cauliflower, but I might try this recipe anyway.


Oyuk David Livingstone
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I'm not sure about the combination of cauliflower, ginger, and cilantro, but I'm willing to try it.


Voughan Martin
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This dish looks amazing. I'm definitely going to make it.


Baisden Ganzy
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I can't wait to try this recipe!


Teresa frazier
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover ginger and cilantro.


shohid Islam
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I love the pop of color that the cilantro adds to this dish.


Riena Lubbe
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This dish is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's healthy and delicious.


B K
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I'm not a huge fan of cauliflower, but this recipe changed my mind. The ginger and cilantro really elevate the flavor of the cauliflower.


eghosa collins ogiefa
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This cauliflower dish is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. It's sweet and savory, and the cauliflower is roasted to perfection.


Tyler Barnhart
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's just a few ingredients, but they come together to create a really flavorful dish.


Ahmed Amoura
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This is one of my favorite cauliflower recipes. It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my friends and family.


Laurie Richards
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The ginger and cilantro really make the cauliflower shine.


Yahya Ahmad
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover cauliflower. It's also a healthy and delicious side dish.


Nompilo Radebe
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I made this for dinner last night and it was a hit! My family loved the unique flavor combination and the cauliflower was cooked perfectly.


Babs Masud
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This cauliflower dish is a delightful fusion of flavors. The ginger adds a subtle warmth, while the cilantro brings a refreshing brightness. The cauliflower itself is roasted to perfection, with a tender-crisp texture.