Cauliflower and Tapenade Dip

Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Easy

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By Sally Butcher

Published 2014

  • About

Tapenade is a classic blend of black olives, anchovies, capers and olive oil, and as a spread or part of another dish it’s a corker. But you could no more eat it as a dip (i.e. unaccompanied or in quantity) than you could pesto or wasabi. So we’re going to add some puréed cauliflower to spread the flavour.

Ingredients

For a Small Bowlful

  • 1 cauliflower, broken into florets
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 4–5 garlic cloves<

Method

Preheat the oven to 190°C/375°F/Gas mark 5.

Spread the cauliflower florets out in an oven tray along with the sliced onion and garlic cloves and drizzle with some pumpkin seed (or olive) oil. Cover with foil and