9 creamy cauliflower whole Recipes

olive oil, divided, vegetable stock (or chicken stock or water), bay leaves, cauliflower, cored and separated into large pieces, elbow macaroni (or shells , ziti, etc., preferably whole grain), emmenthaler cheese, grated (or gruyere, sharp cheddar or other), dijon mustard, nutmeg, black pepper, salt, parmesan cheese, breadcrumbs

onion, extra large, chopped, carrots , coarsley chopped (can use more), celery ribs, sliced, minced fresh garlic (to taste), butter , plus, butter, divided, head cauliflower (cut into small florets or chopped ), chicken broth, fresh parsley, finely chopped, salt and pepper, dried basil, dried tarragon (optional but good to use ), flour, full-fat whole milk or 1 cup half-and-half cream, whipping cream, grated parmesan cheese, sour cream

extra-virgin olive oil, head cauliflower, cored and chopped (3 cups), garlic cloves, roughly chopped, shallots, roughly chopped, coarse salt, ground black pepper, all-purpose flour, skim milk, freshly grated nutmeg, pecorino cheese, grated (2 cups), multigrain pasta shells, sliced smoked ham, chopped, broccoli, trimmed and cut into florets (5 cups), toasted whole-wheat panko breadcrumbs, for serving (japanese breadcrumbs ) (optional)

head of cauliflower, artichoke hearts, minced cloves garlic, extra virgin olive oil, light cream (or whole milk, half and half, or heavy cream), vegetable stock (can substitute chicken broth), crushed leaves from a few sprigs of fresh thyme, zest of a lemon, fresh ground black pepper, salt

two 2 1/2-lb heads of cauliflower, cut into 2-inch florets, extra-virgin olive oil, garlic cloves, minced, anchovy fillets, mashed to a paste, scallions, thinly sliced, chicken stock or canned low-sodium broth, heavy cream, fresh whole wheat bread crumbs, freshly grated parmesan cheese, unsalted butter, melted, salt and freshly ground pepper

whole cauliflower, unsalted butter, shallots, finely sliced, garlic clove, minced, fresh thyme, chicken broth, dolcelatte (very creamy blue cheese), heavy cream

head cauliflower, extra virgin olive oil, artichoke heart, cooked, garlic, minced, vegetable stock (or substitute chicken broth or plain water), light cream (or half and half, whole milk, or even heavy cream), zest of 1 lemon, fresh thyme, leaves only, crushed, salt, fresh ground black pepper