Respect cauliflower and bring out the hidden beauty By Russ Parsons

Oakland Tribune | January 7, 2004| | Copyright

CAULIFLOWER is nobody's idea of glamorous. It looks like overeducated broccoli, pallid and shaggy-headed as any library- dwelling grad student. But for all of its apparent lack of sex appeal, when you treat cauliflower with respect, it is capable of standing on equal terms with even the most rarefied of foods. The best example of this is probably the cauliflower and caviar combination that seems to be all the rage this decade. Can you imagine two ingredients that would seem to have less to say to each other? One is pricey, the other plain. One is the essence of the ocean, the other as ...

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