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Duet of creamed cauliflower and cabbage

For this creamy "duet", the cauliflower and cabbage are boiled first, then mixed just before serving with a reduced cream sauce.

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Last modified on: July 4^th 2021

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For 8 people, you will need:

1 800 g cauliflower
2 800 g green cabbage
3 2 spring onions (scallions)
4 40 g butter
5 400 g liquid cream
6 salt
7 pepper
Total weight: 2,290 grams

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Preparation	Cooking	Start to finish
33 min.	19 min.	52 min.

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 20 min.

Prepare 800 g cauliflower and cook in boiling salted water until just tender.

Drain (but keep the cooking water) and set aside.

Stage 2 - 10 min.

Prepare 800 g green cabbage and shred.

Stage 3 - 4 min.

Cook in the water kept from the cauliflower.

Drain thoroughly.

Stage 4 - 2 min.

Finely slice 2 spring onions (scallions).

Stage 5 - 2 min.

Melt 40 g butter in a large pan on medium heat. When good and hot, add the spring onion.

Salt and pepper, then cook for 1 or 2 minutes.

Stage 6 - 10 min.

Pour 400 g liquid cream into the pan. Salt and pepper again, then bring to the boil.

Leave to reduce by about half.

Stage 7 - 1 min.

Add the cauliflower and cabbage...

Stage 8 - 3 min.

...and mix well.

Leave to heat through for 2 or 3 minutes before serving.

Stage 9

Serve on its own or to accompany meat, for example.

Remarks

If you don't have a spring onion, use a shallot or small normal onion.

For the cabbage, you can use whatever grows locally: white, green, Savoy, or even Chinese leaves.

Keeping

1 or 2 days in the fridge, covered with plastic film.

Source

Home made.

Nutritional information

Whole recipe
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
1,762 Kcal or 7,377 Kj	33 gr	63 gr	154 gr
88 %	13 %	6 %	23 %

Per 100 g
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
77 Kcal or 322 Kj	1 gr	3 gr	7 gr
4 %	1 %	<1 %	1 %

Per person
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
220 Kcal or 921 Kj	4 gr	8 gr	19 gr
11 %	2 %	1 %	3 %

% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories or 8400 k-joules by day for a woman (change to a man).

Possible allergens in this recipe: Sulfites, Milk

How much will it cost?

For 8 people : 4.68 €
Per person : 0.59 €

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This recipe uses (among others)

	Cauliflower: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Spicy roast cauliflower gratin, Spinach and cauliflower with sesame béchamel sauce, Winter cauliflower tabbouleh, Paella, Cauliflower and egg salad, ... All
	Green cabbage: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Sautéed Pork with Peanuts, Winegrowers' sausage casserole, Smooth mixed vegetable soup, Colcannon, Stock-pot fish , ... All
	Liquid cream: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Rabbit civet "à la normande", The strange gratin, Penne with Mushrooms, Langoustine gratin, Turban of sole with langoustines, ... All
	Butter: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Asparagus "en petit pois", Beurre d'escargot, Sautéed green vegetables, Sweet pastry, Lemon and grated apple tart, ... All

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