greek cauliflower

Seattle, WA
Updated on Jun 27, 2016

A twist on cheese sauce for cauliflower. Nice tangy taste of feta and richness of eggs.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Bake
yield 6-8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 large head cauliflower (about 3 pounds)
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1/4 cup all purpose flour
  • 2 cups milk
  • 1 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 2 large eggs
  • - salt and pepper, to taste
  • - paprika, for garnish

How To Make greek cauliflower

  • Step 1
    Wash and separate cauliflower into florets and cook in a large saucepan in boiling water until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain and arrange in a 9 x 13-inch baking pan.
  • Step 2
    Preheat oven to 300°F.
  • Step 3
    In a saucepan, melt butter; add flour and stir over high heat until browned slightly. Add milk and cook, stirring, until thickened. Add cheese; cook until cheese is melted.
  • Step 4
    Slightly beat eggs in small bowl. Whisk in 1/2 cup of the hot cheese sauce into eggs, to temper.
  • Step 5
    Whisk egg mixture gradually into the remaining cheese sauce. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Step 6
    Pour over cauliflower and sprinkle with paprika. Bake for 15 minutes, until bubbly.

Discover More

Category: Vegetables
Ingredient: Vegetable
Method: Bake
Culture: Greek

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