Cauliflower Gratin
  • For : 6 servings
  • Time : 1h45
  • Difficulty : easy

Ingredients for Cauliflower Gratin :

  • 1 kg cauliflower
  • 30 + 40 g butter
  • 30 g flour
  • 40 cl milk
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 50 g grated Swiss cheese
  • 50 g grated parmesan
  • 50 g breadcrumbs
  • nutmeg
  • salt
  • pepper

Technical stages for Cauliflower Gratin :

  • Cut the cauliflower in large flowerets. Wash them in vinegar water.
  • Cook the cauliflower for 15 minutes in salted boiling water.
  • When finished, drain.
  • Make a roux blanc with 30 g butter and the flour.
  • Pour the boiling milk on the roux blanc and constantly whisk using a whisk until you obtain a thick and homogeneous sauce. Add salt, pepper, and nutmeg.
  • Off the heat, add the egg yolks one after another, the grated Swiss cheese and parmesan. You then have a variation of the sauce Mornay.
  • In a buttered gratiné dish, place a coating of sauce.
  • Add the cauliflower, coat them with the sauce.
  • Sprinkle the rest of mixed cheeses, breadcrumbs and a few knobs of butter on the surface.
  • Bake in hot oven under the grill for about 20 minutes to obtain an even gratin.
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