Vegan Cauliflower Sauce For Pasta
- 1/4 cup dry white wine
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 medium-large head cauliflower, cut in florets
- 1 cup vegetable broth
- dash nutmeg
- pinch saffron, dissolved in a little hot water
- dash cayenne or chipotle powder
- a few Tbs. each chopped fresh parsley and chives
- salt and pepper to taste
- Combine wine and garlic in a large saucepan. Cook over medium heat till garlic is fragrant and wine has reduced by half.
- Add the cauliflower, saffron and water it was mixed with, and vegetable broth. Bring to a boil, cover and simmer till cauliflower is very tender (this should take 30-40 minutes).
- Add nutmeg, cayenne or chipotle powder, salt and pepper.
- Remove from heat. Using an immersion blender (or a food processor, in batches), puree till smooth. Simmer till creamy, not thin, consistency (this should only take a few minutes). Add parsley and chives and serve over pasta.
white wine, garlic, cauliflower, vegetable broth, nutmeg, saffron, cayenne, parsley, salt
Taken from food52.com/recipes/38032-vegan-cauliflower-sauce-for-pasta (may not work)