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romanesco saute

Recipe by
Carolyn Haas
Whitewater, WI

I bought this interesting looking vegetable at a local farmers' market. It is in the same family as cauliflower and broccoli. So you could substitute either one if more readily available. But it's so darn cute!

yield 2 -3
prep time 5 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For romanesco saute

  • 2 Tbsp
    olive oil
  • 1 sm
    head romanesco, cut into florets
  • 1/2 md
    onion, cut into chunks
  • 2-3 clove
    garlic, grated or minced
  • salt and pepper, to taste
  • red pepper flakes, optional
  • 1/4 c
    grated parmesan

How To Make romanesco saute

  • 1
    Heat oil in skillet. Add romanesco and onion. Stir fry until onion starts to wilt. Add garlic, sauté for an additional minute or two.
  • 2
    Sprinkle with salt and pepper and red pepper flakes, if desired. Add parmesan, cover pan and turn off heat, so cheese can melt slightly.

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