russian zakuski: baked cauliflower cheese

How To Make russian zakuski: baked cauliflower cheese

• Step 1
  In a large saucepan, simmer the florets in boiling water for about 5 minutes; drain and set aside.
• Step 2
  In another saucepan, melt half the butter (4 Tbsp.) and add the flour, stirring until golden brown. Add the remaining butter and the milk. Whisk continuously over medium-low heat to prevent lumps.
• Step 3
  Allow the sauce to thicken, then add sour cream. Simmer for 5 minutes on low heat. Add half the cheese and stir until melted.
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  Step 4
  Place the cauliflower into a greased or sprayed casserole dish. Pour the hot sauce over the cauliflower. Sprinkle with remaining cheese; may add 2 or 3 tsp. butter on top to ensure browning.
• Step 5
  Bake in a preheated 350-degree oven for about 25 minutes, until top is golden brown. Serve as an appetizer with other foods, or as a side dish with a meal.
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