Cauliflower Mold
Origin: Florence, Italy
Source: Pellegrino Artusi, 1891
Ingredients
- 350 g cauliflower head, trimmed of stem and leaves
- 3 dl milk
- 3 eggs
- 60 g butter
- 30 g grated Parmesan
- 1 tbsp flour
Instructions
- Half-cook the cauliflower in water and cut into small pieces.
- Saute in half the butter, salting, then finish with a little milk; leave whole or sieve.
- Make a balsamella with the rest of the butter and milk and a little flour.
- Combine the mixture with the balsamella, beaten eggs and Parmesan.
- Cook in a smooth mold as for the green bean mold; serve hot. Serves six.