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Steamed Cauliflower—A Good Source of Vitamin C.

Cooks' Note

For optimum nutrition and to achieve the lowest blood sugar stimulating (glycemic) result, vegetables like cauliflower should be eaten raw. The flavor of raw vegetables still can be enhanced by a sprinkling of the previously mentioned seasonings.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    serves 4 to 6

Ingredients

1 large head cauliflower
1/2 cup water
1/8 teaspoon salt

Preparation

  1. Break the cauliflower into bite-size pieces and put it into a large nonstick skillet. Add the water and salt. Bring to a slow boil over medium-high heat and cook until the cauliflower is slightly tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and serve. If desired, sprinkle with cheese or with about 1/2 teaspoon of the seasoning of your choice, such as Season•All, Tony Cachere’s, or Lawry’s salt.

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