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This Middle-Eastern appetizer features Cauliflower, Salt. The flavors come together beautifully. Ideal for parties, potlucks, or as a starter before the main course. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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Karnabeet Makly (Deep-Fried Cauliflower
Description
This Middle-Eastern appetizer features Cauliflower, Salt. The flavors come together beautifully. Ideal for parties, potlucks, or as a starter before the main course. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.Ingredients
Directions
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Oil for deep fat frying Taratoor Sauce
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Cut away the thick stem at the base of the cauliflower and
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remove the green leaves.
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Break the florets off the center core and cut the core into 1" cubes.
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Wash the florets and cubes under cold running water.
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In a 3 to 4 qt enameled or stainless steel saucepan, bring 1 qt of water and the salt to a
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boil over high
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heat .
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Drop in the cauliflower and
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cook briskly, uncovered, for 10 minutes, or until the pieces are tender but still somewhat resistant to the point of a small, sharp knife.
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Drain in a sieve or colander.
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In a heavy 10" to 12" skillet with a deep frying thermometer or in an electric skillet,
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heat 1" or 2" of oil until it reaches a temperature of 375F (191&# 194;°C).
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Pat the cauliflower completely dry with paper towels, and a dozen or so pieces at a time,
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fry them in the hot oil for about 15 minutes, or until golden brown on all sides.
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As they brown, remove them with a slotted spoon and drain them on paper towels.
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They may be served hot or at room temperature covered with taratoor
Nutrition Facts
Servings 6
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 6.2kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 0.1g1%
- Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 4882.5mg204%
- Total Carbohydrate 1.2g1%
- Dietary Fiber 0.5g2%
- Sugars 0.5g
- Protein 0.5g1%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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