Medium

Zhug Cauliflower

Total Time
59 min
22m prep · 37m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Medium
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This zhug cauliflower is simply roasted cauliflower, dipped in blended Yemeni green herb sauce, zhug. You control the heat level - if you prefer a mild sauce, seed both of the peppers. For medium heat, seed one or leave seeds in both peppers for extra heat.

Ingredients

  • 1 small bunch flat leaf parsley , stems discarded
  • 1 small bunch cilantro , stems discarded
  • 2 serranos peppers
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 0.33 cups extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 0.5 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 , 2 pound
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 0.25 teaspoons salt
  • 0.13 teaspoons ground black pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Combine parsley, cilantro, serrano peppers, garlic, 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil, lemon juice, and cumin in a blender. Pulse until smooth. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a large baking sheet with foil.

  3. 3

    Place cauliflower florets in a large bowl. Add 1 tablespoon olive olive oil, salt, and pepper. Toss to combine. Spread seasoned cauliflower on the baking sheet in a single layer.

  4. 4

    Roast in the preheated oven until tender with a bite, about 25 to 30 minutes.

  5. 5

    Divide cauliflower between plates and serve with zhug sauce for dipping.

Nutrition Facts

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