Fancy Cauliflower Mac and Cheese
Recipe 1 1/2 cup cauliflower florets 1 1/2 cup dried macaroni 1/4 cup butter, 3 Tbsp flour 1 tsp mustard powder 2 1/2 cups whole milk Pinch of cayenne pepper Sea salt, to taste 1 1/2 cup mature cheddar cheese, grated 1 1/2 cup colby jack cheese, grated 1 1/2 cup havarti cheese, grated 3 Tbsp breadcrumbs Sprinkle of thyme leaves Bring a large pan of salted water to the boil. Add the cauliflower and cook for 5 minutes or til tender. Remove with a slotted spoon and refresh in a bowl of ice-cold water to prevent it from cooking any further. Drain well. Put the macaroni into the boiling salted water and cook according to packet instructions. Drain, refresh under cold, running water and drain again. Mix the macaroni, cauliflower and a bit of butter together in a large bowl. Preheat the oven to 350* F. Heat the rest of the butter in a pan, and stir in the flour and mustard powder to make a roux. Gradually add the milk, beating continuously wi