Delicious as a first course or appetizer, or as a side dish with oven-baked fish.
Makes 6 servings as a side dish
- 1 medium-size cauliflower (about 2 pounds)
- 2 eggs
- ½ teaspoon salt
- Pinch of black pepper
- 1 cup dry bread crumbs
- ½ cup fresh basil, chopped or 1 tablespoon dried basil
- ¼ cup parsley leaves, chopped
- 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter, melted
- Cut cauliflower in medium-size flowerets ; cook in steamer basket over simmering water in covered saucepan for 15-18 minutes or just until tender, remove.
- Meanwhile, beat eggs, salt and pepper in a shallow pie plate ; toss together bread crumbs, basil and parsley in another shallow pie plate.
- Preheat oven to 400F ; coat baking sheet with nonstick vegetable-oil cooking spray.
- Place flour in bag, add flowerets in batches, shaking to coat ; dip flowerets in egg mixture, then in crumbs mixture, turning to coat all sides.
- Place on prepared baking sheet ; drizzle with butter.
- Bake in oven for 20 minutes or until golden and crispy ; serve hot.
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