Cauliflower Caesar salad

Total: 35 min. | Active: 35 min.
vegetarian

Ingredients

for 4 people

Cauliflower
500 g cauliflower, cut into florets, stem peeled and cut into slices approx. 1 cm thick
  salted water, boiling
Coating
100 g white flour
80 g Maizena cornflour
1 tsp ground coriander seeds
1 tsp salt
2 dl water
1 tsp sambal oelek
160 g panko breadcrumbs
6 tbsp clarified butter
Caesar dressing
1 ½ tbsp coarse-grain mustard
3 tbsp white balsamic vinegar
3 tbsp olive oil
5 tbsp Parmesan, finely grated
fresh egg
¼ tsp salt
Salad
200 g baby lettuce, cut into strips approx. 2 cm wide
50 g Parmesan by the piece, shaved

How it's done

Cauliflower

Cook the cauliflower in boiling salted water for approx. 5 mins. until just soft, drain.

Coating

In a bowl, mix the flour with all the other ingredients up to and including the salt. Add the water and sambal oelek, mix with a whisk to make a batter. In batches, toss the cauliflower first in the batter, then in the breadcrumbs. Heat the clarified butter in a frying pan. Reduce the heat, fry the cauliflower in batches for approx. 6 mins. until golden brown. Remove, drain on kitchen paper, keep warm.

Caesar dressing

Place the mustard in a measuring cup along with all the other ingredients up to and including the salt, puree.

Salad

Mix the lettuce with the dressing, plate up. Top with the parmesan and the cauliflower.

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