Sticky Sesame Cauliflower
Ingredients
- 3/4 cups oat flour (or regular flour)
- 1/2 cup arrowroot (or corn starch)
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
- sesame sauce:
- 1 tbsp toasted sesame oil
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp fresh ginger grated
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 1/3 cup low sodium soy sauce
- 1 tbsp rice vinegar
- 1 tsp chili garlic sauce (or sriracha)
- 1/2 tbsp arrowroot starch
- 1 tbsp cold water
Preparation
Preheat the oven to 425f
In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, arrowroot starch, garlic powder, onion powder, salt and non-dairy milk/acv
Be sure to mix until no clumps remain and it looks like batter
Add the cauliflower florets into the bowl and thoroughly mix to coat all of the pieces
Transfer to a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and bake for 30 minutes
To prepare the sauce: in a bowl, whisk in the sesame oil, grated ginger, maple syrup, soy sauce, rice vinegar and chili garlic sauce(or sriracha) —then set aside
Add minced garlic to a sauté pan with olive oil
Sauté for until lightly golden brown
Add prepared sauce into pan and let simmer over low heat
In a small bowl, whisk together the arrowroot powder and cold water
Pour into the pot with the sauce
Let simmer over low heat until thick, whisking occasionally to prevent any clumps from forming
Once it thickens, remove from heat
When the cauliflower is done, let cool for about 5 minutes and then coat with the sauce
Once coated add cauliflower back into baking sheet with lined parchment paper and put back in the oven for 5 minutes to crisp up ?