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From : Dave Drum
Date : Sat Sep 28 2024 07:09 pm

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     Title: Roasted Cauliflower w/Pancetta, Olives & Crisp Parmesan
Categories: Vegetables, Cheese, Pork, Citrus, Herbs
     Yield: 3 servings

 1 3/4 lb Head cauliflower; trimmed,
          - in bite-size florets
   1/2 c  Extra-virgin olive oil
   1/2 ts Kosher salt; more as needed
   1/3 c  Olives; crushed, pitted,
          - chopped
     1    Fat garlic clove; minced
 1 1/2 tb Fresh lemon juice; more to
          - taste
   1/8 ts Red-pepper flakes; more as
          - needed
     4 oz Pancetta or bacon, in 1/8"
          - dice
   3/4 ts Cumin or caraway seeds
   1/2 c  Shredded (not ground)
          - Parmesan
   1/4 c  Chopped fresh parsley or
          - mint leaves and tender
          - stems; to serve

 Set oven @ 425ºF/218ºC.

 Place cauliflower on a rimmed baking sheet and toss with
 1/4 cup olive oil and 1/2 teaspoon salt until well
 coated. Roast for 15 minutes.

 In a small bowl, whisk together olives, garlic, lemon
 juice, ? teaspoon red-pepper flakes and a large pinch of
 salt. Drizzle in the remaining 1/4 cup olive oil,
 whisking well.

 After the cauliflower has roasted for 15 minutes, add
 pancetta and cumin seeds to pan and gently mix to
 combine. Sprinkle Parmesan on top and roast for another
 15 to 20 minutes, until cauliflower is tender, the
 pancetta rendered, and cheese is golden brown and
 crunchy.

 Spoon olive dressing all over roasted cauliflower while
 still hot and toss to combine. Taste, and add more salt,
 red-pepper flakes or lemon juice, if needed. Scatter
 parsley over the top before serving.

 By: Melissa Clark

 Yield: 2 main-dish servings or 4 side-dish servings

 RECIPE FROM: https://cooking.nytimes.com

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