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Cauliflower & White Bean Cacio e Pepe Gratin

Cultural Context

Originating from Italy, Cacio e Pepe is a traditional Roman dish that celebrates the simplicity of pasta, cheese, and pepper. This gratin version incorporates cauliflower and white beans, making it a hearty and comforting dish. Today, variations abound, adapting the classic flavors for different dietary preferences and ingredients.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 medium head cauliflower
2 cups white beans (canned or cooked)
1 cup grated parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 cloves garlic
1 cup breadcrumbs
4 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup milk
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 cup fresh parsley (chopped)
1 tablespoon lemon zest
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

1

Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).

2

Cut the cauliflower into florets and steam until tender, about 8-10 minutes.

3

In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and sauté minced garlic until fragrant, about 1 minute.

4

Add white beans to the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes, mashing slightly.

5

Combine steamed cauliflower and white bean mixture in a large bowl.

6

Stir in grated parmesan cheese, black pepper, salt, nutmeg, and lemon zest.

7

Transfer the mixture to a greased baking dish.

8

In a separate bowl, mix breadcrumbs with melted butter and red pepper flakes.

9

Sprinkle the breadcrumb mixture evenly over the cauliflower and bean mixture.

10

Bake for 25-30 minutes, until the top is golden brown.

11

Remove from the oven and let cool for 5 minutes.

12

Garnish with chopped fresh parsley before serving.

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milkgluten

Also Known As

Cauliflower & White Bean Cacio e Pepe Gratin
Local Name: Gratin di Cavolfiore e Fagioli Bianchi Cacio e Pepe

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