Spicy-Sour Romanesco
- 1 pound young romanesco, washed and shaken dry
- 1 small garlic clove, peeled and thinly sliced
- extra virgin olive oil
- kosher salt or sea salt
- 3-5 tablespoons best-quality sherry vinegar
- 1/4-1/2 teaspoon dried chile flakes
- Heat the oven to 425u0b0F.
- Cut the romanesco so that the stalks are not more than 1/2-inch thick. Scatter the pieces on a rimmed baking sheet and toss with the garlic, 2 tablespoons of olive oil, and 1/4 teaspoon salt.
- Roast the romanesco for 12-15 minutes, tossing the it once or twice, until it turns bright green and is slightly al dente.
- Remove from the oven and allow it to cool slightly.
- Toss with 3 tablespoons of the vinegar and 1/4 teaspoon chile flakes. Allow to cool a little more. Add more vinegar and/or chile flakes and/or salt to taste. Drizzle with olive oil and serve at room temperature.
young romanesco, garlic, extra virgin olive oil, kosher salt, sherry vinegar, chile flakes
Taken from food52.com/recipes/21831-spicy-sour-romanesco (may not work)