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Roasted Red Peppers and Cauliflower with Caper Vinaigrette

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Roasted Red Peppers and Cauliflower with Caper Vinaigrette

Roasted Red Peppers and Cauliflower with Caper Vinaigrette

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Equipment

  • Chef's Knife - A versatile knife essential for chopping vegetables and roasting peppers efficiently.

  • Roasting Pan - Ideal for evenly cooking roasted red peppers and cauliflower in the oven.

  • Oven Mitts - Protect your hands while handling hot pans during roasting or sautéing.

  • Food Processor - Useful for quickly processing vegetables, like pureeing the cauliflower to create a creamy texture.

  • Cast Iron Skillet - Great for achieving caramelization and can be used on stovetop or oven for roasting.

  • Vinaigrette Shaker Bottle (Optional) - For easy seasoning and dressing of the dish, although not strictly required.

  • Digital Kitchen Scale - Precision is key in cooking; a scale can help measure ingredients accurately for consistent results.

  • Cutting Board - A sturdy cutting board to prepare and chop the vegetables without damaging countertops.

  • Mixing Bowls (Various Sizes) - Essential for mixing ingredients, especially when preparing vinaigrettes or combining components of the dish.

  • Cheese Grater - If you choose to include a cheese element in your version of this recipe; otherwise, not strictly required but still useful.

Ingredients

  • 4 red bell peppers

  • 2 heads cauliflower, trimmed and cut into 2-inch florets

  • 3/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil, divided

  • 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

  • 1/4 cup large capers (not salted), drained and rinsed

Instructions

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Instruction 1

Toss cauliflower with 1/4 cup oil, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in a large bowl, then divide between two 4-sided sheet pans. Roast cauliflower, turning it and switching position of pans halfway through, until just tender and browned in spots, about 20 minutes total.
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Instruction 2

While cauliflower roasts, whisk together lemon juice, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in a large serving bowl, then add remaining 1/2 cup oil in a slow stream, whisking. Finely chop about 1 tablespoon capers, then whisk chopped and whole capers into vinaigrette. Add warm cauliflower and peppers and toss to coat. Serve at room temperature.
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