Roasted cauliflower in turmeric kefir
Ingredients
- 900g cauliflower, cut into florets
- 1 tbsp garam masala
- 1 red onion, diced
- ½ tsp turmeric
- ½ tsp chilli powder
- 30g chickpea flour
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 480ml milk
- ½ tsp cumin seeds
- ½ tsp black mustard seeds
- 1 tsp chilli flakes
- Coriander, chopped
- Rice
Steps
- Place the cauliflower on a baking tray. Sprinkle with the garam masala, season with salt and toss to coat.
- Drizzle oil and toss to coat. Roast for 20-30 minutes, until golden brown and slightly charred, mixing halfway.
- Meanwhile add milk and lemon juice to a bowl and mix. Allow it to sit until it curdles.
- Place the wok over medium-high heat. Add oil, once hot add the onion and sauté until translucent.
- Add the turmeric and chilli powder and cook for 30 seconds. Lower the heat and add the chickpea flour.
- Cook, stirring constantly, for 2-3 minutes. Lower the heat to a gentle simmer and fold in the kefir, stirring constantly.
- Fold the roasted cauliflower into the liquid and remove from the heat. Taste and add salt if necessary.
- Heat a small frying pan over medium-high heat. Add the remaining 2 tablespoons of oil.
- Once the oil is hot, add the cumin and black mustard seeds and cook until they start to pop and the cumin starts to brown.
- Remove from the heat and add the chilli flakes, swirling the oil in the pan until the oil turns red.
- Quickly pour the hot oil with the seeds over the cauliflower in the saucepan.
- Garnish with the chopped coriander and serve warm with rice.
