CAULIFLOWER WITH GINGER AND CILANTRO

Cauliflower with Ginger and Cilantro image

Provided by Martha Stewart

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 teaspoons yellow mustard seeds
1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds
2 teaspoons grated peeled fresh ginger
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 shallots, finely chopped
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
1/4 teaspoon turmeric
1/4 teaspoon cayenne
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro, plus 3 tablespoons for garnish
1 large head of cauliflower (about 1 3/4 to 2 pounds), cut into small florets
1/2 cup water

Steps:

In a large skillet heat the oil over moderate heat until it is hot but not smoking and in it cook the mustard and cumin seeds 1 minute until fragrant.
Add the ginger, garlic, and shallots. Cook 2 minutes until soft.
Add salt, coriander, turmeric, cayenne, and cilantro. Cook 1 minute more.
Add the cauliflower, stirring to coat it with the oil. Add 1/2 cup water and steam the mixture, covered, for 6 to 10 minutes, or until the cauliflower is just tender.
Season the cauliflower mixture with salt and pepper. Serve garnished with the 3 tablespoons of chopped cilantro.

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