Cauliflower With Bacon And Cheese Sauce Recipe

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Ingredients:

Serving

1 large head cauliflower
2 quarts boiling water
1 tbsp. salt
8 slices bacon , cut into 1/2-inch pieces
cheese sauce
3 tbsp. butter or margarine
3 tbsp. all-purpose flour .
1 1/2 cups milk mixture boils
1/2 cup whipping cream
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. black pepper
1/8 tsp. nutmeg
1/2 cup shredded jarlsberg or mild swiss cheese.

Directions:

Wash cauliflower. Trim and cut into flowerets. Drop into boiling salted water and cook 10 min. or until just barely tender. Drain and place into serving dish. Keep warm.
Meanwhile fry bacon until crisp over medium heat. Drain and keep warm.
Prepare Cheese Sauce: Melt 3 Tbsp. butter or margarine in heavy saucepan. Stir in 3 Tbsp. all-purpose flour. Cook over medium heat, stirring for 2 min. Slowly whisk in 1 1/2 cups warmed milk and heat, stirring, until mixture boils. Whisk until smooth. Add 1/2 cup whipping cream, 1 tsp. salt, 1/2 tsp. black pepper, 1/8, tsp. nutmeg and 1/2 cup shredded Jarlsberg or mild Swiss cheese.
Pour over cauliflower and top with bacon. Serve immediately.
To prepare ahead: place cooked cauliflower into buttered ovenproof or microwaveproof dish. Top with sauce and bacon. Cover and refrigerate. Reheat at 350°F for 20 min. or until heated through, or place into microwave oven for 5 min. on High power.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	621.05 Kcal (2600 kJ)
Calories from fat	416.54 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	46.28g	71%
Cholesterol	97.51mg	33%
Sodium	2982.2mg	124%
Potassium	711.91mg	15%
Total Carbs	34.01g	11%
Sugars	10.06g	40%
Dietary Fiber	5.14g	21%
Protein	19.28g	39%
Vitamin C	70.7mg	118%
Vitamin A	0.4mg	13%
Iron	0.1mg	0%
Calcium	310.3mg	31%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	74.61 Kcal (312 kJ)
Calories from fat	50.04 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	5.56g	71%
Cholesterol	11.71mg	33%
Sodium	358.29mg	124%
Potassium	85.53mg	15%
Total Carbs	4.09g	11%
Sugars	1.21g	40%
Dietary Fiber	0.62g	21%
Protein	2.32g	39%
Vitamin C	8.5mg	118%
Calcium	37.3mg	31%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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savory
bitter
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