Wednesday, December 26, 2012

Cauliflower/Leek Gratin

Ingredients:

  • 1 head cauliflower, cored and cut into florets
  • 2 leeks, end and dark green removed, cut into 1/2 inch circles then halved
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tbsp. all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup grated Parmesan
  • sea salt
  • black pepper
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan
  • 1 tbsp. butter, cut into 1/4 inch squares
Directions:
  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees
  2. In a large bowl, combine cauliflower, leeks, cream, 3/4 cup Parmesan and mix well
  3. Add salt and pepper to taste
  4. Transfer mixture to a 2 qt. baking dish, cover tightly with foil
  5. Bake 30 minutes
  6. In a small bowl, combine breadcrumbs with 1/4 cup Parmesan
  7. When baking has completed, spread the breadcrumb mixture evenly over the cauliflower and leeks
  8. Dot with the butter
  9. Return to oven and back another 10-15 minutes until topping is golden brown
Serves 6


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