The Forktionary Angle
"The adaptable florets of endless culinary possibilities."
Definition
A cruciferous vegetable with a dense, white floreted head, related to broccoli and cabbage, often used in low-carb dishes.
Flavor Profile
The primary flavor notes for Cauliflower are:
Chef’s Secret
Roast whole cauliflower with spices until tender and slightly charred for a stunning, hearty centerpiece.
Best Substitutes
Broccoli
Romanesco
White Cabbage
Buying Guide
Look for firm, compact heads with creamy white florets and fresh green leaves. Avoid any brown spots or dullness.