Crispy Cauliflower Bites Rival Tater Tots For Waistline
Kansas City Star reporter Jill Wendholt Silva notes crispy oven baked cauliflower bites mimic Tater Tots in texture and offer a slimmed down option. Tips include squeezing excess liquid from processed cauliflower and using riced cauliflower from stores like Trader Joe's for best results.
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Jill Wendholt Silva
Kansas City
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Cauliflower Bites Mini Muffin Crispy Cheddar Nuggets
Cauliflower is pulsed into fine pieces, mixed with cheddar Parmesan flour eggs and seasonings, formed into nugget like bites in a mini muffin tin and baked until crispy. Each bite yields about 30 calories with 2 g protein and 2 g fat.
Grilled cheese revival with thyme and apples
A playful piece contrasts dryers with old time methods and a recipe for a grilled cheese sandwich. It describes toasting sourdough with Gruyere, apple matchsticks, thyme, and mustard, using butter on the bread and a panini method or skillet to melt and brown.
Meals and planning shape a frugal fall dinner routine
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