====== Crispy Sesame Cauliflower ====== {{recipes:baking:crispy_sesame_cauliflower:screen_shot_2018-02-04_at_11.55.33_pm.png?600|}} ===== Ingredients ===== === For the Cauliflower: === * ½ cup all-purpose flour * ½ cup cornstarch * ½ teaspoon salt * 2 eggs * 1 head cauliflower, cut into bite-size florets * sesame seeds for garnish === For the sauce: === * 1 teaspoon sesame or vegetable oil * 2 cloves garlic, minced * 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, minced (optional) * 2 tablespoons honey (or sugar) * 2 tablespoons rice vinegar or apple cider vinegar * 2 teaspoons cornstarch * ¼ cup soy sauce ===== Info ===== * **Prep:** 10 * **Cook:** 30 * **Serves:** 4 * [[https://gimmedelicious.com/2016/10/07/sesame-cauliflower-bites/|Source]] ---- {(rater>id=137|name=recipes:baking:crispy_sesame_cauliflower|type=rate|headline=off)} ===== Directions ===== - In a large shallow bowl combine the flour, cornstarch and salt. In another bowl, whisk the eggs. Dip cauliflower florets in the egg mixture then into the flour mixture. - To bake cauliflower: Preheat the oven to 420 degrees. Line a baking tray with parchment paper.Transfer breaded cauliflower to baking sheet. Spray with coking spray or drizzle with oil. Bake for 30 minutes, turning halfway. - To fry cauliflower: Heat 1 cup oil in a medium pan on medium high heat. Place cauliflower in oil once it's heated and cook for 3-5 minutes or until golden. - To make sauce: while the cauliflower is cooking, prepare the sauce. Pour oil to a medium frying pan over medium-high heat. Add the ginger and garlic and cook for 1 minute or until garlic begins to brown. Add all the remaining ingredients and bring it to a boil. Whisk until smooth and thick. - Once the cauliflower has browned, remove it from the oven or oil and place it in a large bowl. Pour sauce over cauliflower and toss until fully coated. Sprinkle with sesame seeds and serve immediately. with rice, noodles, veggies or alone.. {{tag>ginger honey rice_vinegar apple_cider_vinegar soy_sauce cauliflower sesame_seeds eggs}} ~~NOTOC~~ ~~DISCUSSION|Notes~~