Spicy Sesame Crusted Cauliflower Florets with Aioli

  • ½ tsp chilli flakes
  • 2½ tsp smoked paprika
  • 1½ tsp cumin powder
  • 1½ tsp turmeric powder
  • 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
  • 3 tsp sesame seeds
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • 2 cups panko crumbs
  • ½ head of cauliflower – cut into bite sized florets
  • 3 egg whites – lightly whisked
  • 500ml vegetable oil
  • 1 tbsp fresh coriander – finely sliced
  • 1 tbsp red chilli – finely sliced
  • Prep Kitchen Aioli with Roast Garlic

Description

  1. Place chilli, smoked paprika, cumin, turmeric, pepper, sesame seeds, salt and panko crumbs in a blender and pulse a few times until lightly chopped. Pour into a bowl.
  2. Dip the cauliflower florets in whisked egg white, and then coat each one with the crumb spice mix. Leave to sit while heating the oil.
  3. In a medium high sided pot, heat vegetable oil to 180°C.
  4. Deep fry the florets for approximately 3-4 minutes or until golden and crisp.
  5. Garnish with freshly sliced coriander and chilli and serve with decadently creamy aioli.

 

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