Chickpea & Cauliflower Salad with Spiced Tahini Dressing by Foodie’s Chef Laura Brennan - Foodies Ma

Chickpea & Cauliflower Salad with Spiced Tahini Dressing by Foodie’s Chef Laura Brennan - Foodies Ma

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Instead of taking last year’s pasta salad to your summer get-togethers …why not show-off with this show-stopper? It’s very easy to make: roast some seasoned cauliflower pieces and open a couple...

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Cooking tools:

  • Microplane
  • Colander
  • Paring knife
  • Cutting board
  • Can opener
  • Oven
  • Baking sheet
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Paper towel
  • Spoon
  • Serving bowl

Ingredients

  • 2 medium heads cauliflower, about 2 ½ pounds each
  • 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon Aleppo pepper (Syrian pepper flakes, but can substitute Italian pepper flakes, just use less. Italian red pepper flakes are hotter/spicier.)
  • 2 teaspoons dried oregano
  • 1½ teaspoons ground coriander seed
  • ¾ teaspoon smoked paprika powder
  • Fresh ground black pepper
  • 1½ to 2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 1 cup sesame tahini paste
  • 1 ½ cups hot water (hot tap water is OK), plus more water as needed
  • 2 teaspoons mashed garlic (from 4-6 cloves peeled garlic)
  • Rind of 1 fresh lime
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • Rind of ½ fresh lemon
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 3 to 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons chopped cilantro
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt (plus more to taste)
  • 2 each- 15/16-ounce cans of cooked chickpeas
  • Optional: 2 cups of greens (washed & dried) of your choice: baby spinach, baby arugula, chopped fresh kale
  • Optional: ½ cup diced, seeded fresh plum tomatoes
  • 2 tablespoons white sesame seeds, toasted

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