cauliflower and broccoli cheese bake. Cauliflower-Broccoli Cheese Bake Recipe photo by Taste of Home. Fresh broccoli and cauliflower are baked together with a thick cheese sauce! I cut back on the amount of milk after reading the reviews.
Steam the broccoli and cauliflower until just cooked but still with some bite. Pour the sauce over the top. Perfect with a roast dinner, or as a meal in its own right. You can cook cauliflower and broccoli cheese bake using 13 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of cauliflower and broccoli cheese bake
- It's of sauce.
- Prepare 40 grams of flour.
- You need 40 grams of butter.
- Prepare 400 ml of milk.
- Prepare 150 grams of cheese.
- You need 1 tsp of mustard.
- You need 1 medium of bay leaf.
- You need 2 medium of sprigs of fresh thyme.
- Prepare 1 pinch of salt.
- It's 1 pinch of black pepper.
- It's of dish.
- It's 1 medium of cauliflower.
- It's 1 medium of broccoli.
Par boil some cauliflower and broccoli. Here is a special Mouth Watering Mondays. The cheese sauce is created on its own in. You could also enjoy it any time of the year as part of End with a sprinkling of breadcrumbs.
cauliflower and broccoli cheese bake instructions
- Preheat oven to 190C / 375°F / Gas mark 5..
- Wash the cauliflower and broccoli thoroughly, break into florets and place into a pan of boiling salted water. Simmer for about 5 mins till the vegetables are tender but not soft. Drain and set aside in your oven dish of choice..
- To make the sauce, a tip from Delia Smith. Put the flour, milk and butter in a pan and heat gently from cold. Whisk continuously until smooth. Add the mustard, thyme, and bay leaf. Continue whisking while adding the cheese (keeping back a generous hand full for the topping). Whisk for about 4 minutes till the sauce thickens. Remove the bay leaf and sprigs of thyme, season to taste..
- Pour the sauce evenly over the cauliflower and broccoli. Covering as much as you can. Sprinkle the remaining cheese over the top of the dish..
- Place dish into pre heated oven and bake for 25 - 30 mins till golden brown and bubbling..
I love these little things so much!! Try our cauliflower, broccoli and mature cheddar cheese gratin recipe. Make this cauliflower recipe for baked cauliflower. Add broccoli into the mix and you get a bubbling, cheesy gratin that is pure comfort during the winter months. Why not make smaller portions and serve this as a side as well?