tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7685979597473858413.post2971162799465380142..comments2024-02-23T02:03:23.020-07:00Comments on The Eco Cat Lady Speaks: R is for Roasted CauliflowerEcoCatLadyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15704811319510740473noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7685979597473858413.post-87437962696465713582015-04-21T22:56:02.701-06:002015-04-21T22:56:02.701-06:00I've never tried it in a stir fry... I may try...I've never tried it in a stir fry... I may try it with very small pieces because I don't like it if it doesn't get fully cooked. Hmmm...EcoCatLadyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15704811319510740473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7685979597473858413.post-32099294663479377032015-04-21T22:55:17.855-06:002015-04-21T22:55:17.855-06:00I can't stomach raw cauliflower, but prepared ...I can't stomach raw cauliflower, but prepared this way, it's one of my very favorite foods! Hope it works for you!EcoCatLadyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15704811319510740473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7685979597473858413.post-54994321146760494162015-04-21T22:54:39.426-06:002015-04-21T22:54:39.426-06:00He doesn't eat veggies? At all? Hmmm... perhap...He doesn't eat veggies? At all? Hmmm... perhaps this recipe can help to rectify that! :-)EcoCatLadyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15704811319510740473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7685979597473858413.post-88648108533510497562015-04-21T21:25:59.281-06:002015-04-21T21:25:59.281-06:00This sounds delicious! I never thought about roast...This sounds delicious! I never thought about roasting cauliflower before; will have to try it soon :) I like cauliflower plain or stir fried with other veggies like broccoli and carrots :)<br /><br />bettybettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06323135450742337670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7685979597473858413.post-59720797494382657842015-04-21T18:00:12.025-06:002015-04-21T18:00:12.025-06:00I have a head of cauliflower that I have been putt...I have a head of cauliflower that I have been putting off eating because I wasn't in the mood for raw cauliflower again, Now I'm going to try your recipe it sounds delicious.Loishttp://theecograndma.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7685979597473858413.post-25963036280789101492015-04-21T14:04:38.310-06:002015-04-21T14:04:38.310-06:00That sounds good. I'm going to try it, but my...That sounds good. I'm going to try it, but my husband doesn't eat any veggies so I guess that leaves more for me.<br /><br />Sunni<br />http://sunni-survivinglife.blogspot.com/Sunnihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12671891696662548892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7685979597473858413.post-87320021722089102552015-04-21T13:22:47.014-06:002015-04-21T13:22:47.014-06:00Ooooo... lemon juice and capers... I've never ...Ooooo... lemon juice and capers... I've never actually cooked with capers. I may have to give that a try! :-)EcoCatLadyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15704811319510740473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7685979597473858413.post-67347196913453437082015-04-21T13:22:11.581-06:002015-04-21T13:22:11.581-06:00If you do use frozen, you'll want to cook it f...If you do use frozen, you'll want to cook it for a much shorter time, and it's best if you defrost it and drain any excess liquid first.<br /><br />I've actually had decent luck pan-roasting the frozen stuff on the stovetop. It's still not as good as fresh, but it's acceptable. :-)EcoCatLadyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15704811319510740473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7685979597473858413.post-2966147016757406142015-04-21T13:20:17.318-06:002015-04-21T13:20:17.318-06:00Hope you both like it!Hope you both like it!EcoCatLadyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15704811319510740473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7685979597473858413.post-42409724253917356592015-04-21T13:19:53.631-06:002015-04-21T13:19:53.631-06:00I think that's a great tip - though cutting do...I think that's a great tip - though cutting down on oil is not really one of my goals. I sometimes save the excess cheesy olive oil and use it as a spread on toast or flatbread. Yum!EcoCatLadyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15704811319510740473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7685979597473858413.post-37724052386293430402015-04-21T13:18:18.152-06:002015-04-21T13:18:18.152-06:00Sounds yummy! You are sooo much less lazy than I a...Sounds yummy! You are sooo much less lazy than I am!EcoCatLadyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15704811319510740473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7685979597473858413.post-19567500345886411292015-04-21T13:17:59.268-06:002015-04-21T13:17:59.268-06:00Who knows, maybe this recipe will make a convert o...Who knows, maybe this recipe will make a convert out of him. It worked with CatMan! :-)EcoCatLadyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15704811319510740473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7685979597473858413.post-62545143481704955212015-04-21T13:16:52.251-06:002015-04-21T13:16:52.251-06:00I live to serve... :-)I live to serve... :-)EcoCatLadyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15704811319510740473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7685979597473858413.post-87048374121969771152015-04-21T13:16:28.639-06:002015-04-21T13:16:28.639-06:00Oh how I wish I could grow cauliflower! I've h...Oh how I wish I could grow cauliflower! I've had such terrible luck with anything in the cruciferous family. Everything just gets hopelessly infested with aphids looooong before it's big enough to harvest. Maybe the climate is too hot & dry here? I'd love any tips you might have!EcoCatLadyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15704811319510740473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7685979597473858413.post-63214812668731065582015-04-21T13:15:17.346-06:002015-04-21T13:15:17.346-06:00It's a great recipe for folks who aren't r...It's a great recipe for folks who aren't real veggie fans in general.EcoCatLadyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15704811319510740473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7685979597473858413.post-89190874043430325782015-04-21T13:14:53.632-06:002015-04-21T13:14:53.632-06:00Well, you're easy to please! That's actual...Well, you're easy to please! That's actually a great idea for the oil - but I have to admit, the leftover garlic & cheese infused oil is one of my favorite parts. Not diet food though! :-)EcoCatLadyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15704811319510740473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7685979597473858413.post-66126777149262683882015-04-21T13:13:33.162-06:002015-04-21T13:13:33.162-06:00IMHO i'ts infinitely superior to the steamed v...IMHO i'ts infinitely superior to the steamed variety.EcoCatLadyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15704811319510740473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7685979597473858413.post-66387517516340515952015-04-21T13:13:10.544-06:002015-04-21T13:13:10.544-06:00Basically it's salad without any lettuce or le...Basically it's salad without any lettuce or leafy greens (CatMan isn't a fan of leafy stuff,) so it's just stuff that can be chopped.EcoCatLadyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15704811319510740473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7685979597473858413.post-15607362707764211422015-04-21T13:11:53.747-06:002015-04-21T13:11:53.747-06:00OMG... cauliflower baked in cheese sauce sounds am...OMG... cauliflower baked in cheese sauce sounds amazing! I'll have to try that one!EcoCatLadyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15704811319510740473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7685979597473858413.post-25931797862730807822015-04-21T12:59:24.851-06:002015-04-21T12:59:24.851-06:00I also love roasted cauliflower and have a recipe ...I also love roasted cauliflower and have a recipe that has you toss it in lemon juice, garlic, and some capers right after it comes out of the oven. D-LISH!! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7685979597473858413.post-61486938174828603642015-04-21T11:48:55.408-06:002015-04-21T11:48:55.408-06:00Mmm that sounds really good. I have some cauliflow...Mmm that sounds really good. I have some cauliflower in the freezer (I know, I know - yuck, frozen!) that I need to cook somehow... I might try this even though fresh is always better.<br /><br />- Allison<br />www.allisonwrites.comAllisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02261995621776561765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7685979597473858413.post-71810086959827572072015-04-21T10:59:10.892-06:002015-04-21T10:59:10.892-06:00Oh, wow! I never had a favorite way to cook cauli...Oh, wow! I never had a favorite way to cook cauliflower. I think you may have just shown me it! I'm thinking my husband will like this, too. Totally trying this on Friday.Donna Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13738281869266957726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7685979597473858413.post-40678447124998355822015-04-21T10:41:33.033-06:002015-04-21T10:41:33.033-06:00Looks delicious. I am going to try it as soon as I...Looks delicious. I am going to try it as soon as I get to the store to buy a head. For some reason, I've never tried to roast it before. A tip that might cut down on the amount of oil needed: when I roast veggies, I put them in a lidded container with the oil and shake them around to thoroughly coat. Of course, I have a dishwasher and live in an area with an abundance of water, so it's not much extra work or waste. Sue Knott (formerly blogging as Mad Cow)https://www.blogger.com/profile/12578643260876466221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7685979597473858413.post-28998331332815693052015-04-21T09:51:10.875-06:002015-04-21T09:51:10.875-06:00Love roasted cauliflower! I use whole garlic and a...Love roasted cauliflower! I use whole garlic and add in a chopped onion for a savory flavor, and it heats up beautifully the next few days.Done By Fortyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06246597867355460723noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7685979597473858413.post-48351465279273549062015-04-21T08:24:28.208-06:002015-04-21T08:24:28.208-06:00Oh, no, my mouth's watering and it's a lon...Oh, no, my mouth's watering and it's a long time until lunch! I'm going to try this recipe very soon. I don't cook much cauliflower since my SO doesn't eat it, but I love roasted vegetables so this is perfect for me.Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05948800298547471988noreply@blogger.com