Cauliflower Fritters With Tomato And Spinach
- 1 large cauliflower, cut into florets.
- 1/4 cup pine nuts.
- 1/3 cup olive oil.
- 1 onion, finely chopped.
- 1/2 cup flour.
- 1 1/2 cups fresh white breadcrumbs.
- 1 cup parmesan cheese, finely grated.
- 1/2 cup semi-dried or sun dried tomatoes, coarsely chopped.
- 1/2 cup coarsely chopped basil leaves.
- 1 egg, lightly beaten.
- 250 grams cherry tomatoes, halved.
- 2 garlic cloves, thinly sliced.
- 4 handfuls of baby spinach.
- Shaved parmesan and basil leaves to garnish.
- Boil cauliflower florets in boiling water until tender but not mushy.
- Drain and mash coarsely. Reserve.
- Toast pine nuts until golden.
- Remove and chop.
- Heat 1 tablespoon oil in frying pan.
- Add onions and cook until soft.
- Add onion,pine nuts,flour,breadcrumbs,parmesan, sundried tomatoes, basil and egg to the cauliflower.
- Mix well, taste and season.
- Shape 11/4 cupfuls of mixture into frittera and place on large plate.
- Heat a fuarther 2 tablespoons of oil in frying pan.
- Cook fritters in batches for 3 mins on each side or until golden and heated through.
- Transfer to plate and keep warm.
- Heat remaining tablespoon of oil in frying pan.
- Add cherry tomatoes and garlic and cook until the tomatoes have softened.
- Add spinach and 1 tablespoon of water, cover and cook until spinach is just wilted.
- Serve fritters on plates with tomato mixture.
- Sprinkle with parmesand and basil leaves.
cauliflower, pine nuts, olive oil, onion, flour, fresh white breadcrumbs, parmesan cheese, semidried, basil, egg, cherry tomatoes, garlic, baby spinach, basil
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/cauliflower-fritters-with-tomato-and-spinach-51245551 (may not work)