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cauliflower

ko luhf low er

  • n  a plant having a large edible head of crowded white flower buds
  • n  compact head of white undeveloped flowers

  • The cauliflower ear, characteristic flora of the prize ring, is withering away.
  • THE cloud itself was kind of rough," wrote a sailor, "yet it looked smooth something like a cauliflower.
  • In the books there's scenes where, if people planted cauliflower in their garden, you might find a zombie on its hands and knees, gnawing on a head of cauliflower, having mistaken .
News & Articles

  • Squash, cauliflower, and chickpea curry
    Serves 4, with leftovers 1/4 cup vegetable oil 1 medium onion, chopped 3 cloves garlic, chopped 1 piece (1 inch) fresh ginger, chopped 2 tablespoons curry powder 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro 1 can (about 14 ounces) unsweetened coconut milk 2 cups water 1 butternut squash (about 3 pounds), peeled, seeded, and cut into 1 1/4-inch chunks 1 large cauliflower ...        
    June 12, 2013 - Boston Globe
  • Cook's Corner: Chef shares spicy short-rib recipe
    With barbecue season upon us, chef Patricio Sandoval of Mercadito Midtown shares a recipe quite different from the usual carnitas. Succulent short ribs are slow cooked in a spicy “mole-Q” sauce, Sandoval’s take on traditional mole with a barbecue sauce edge. The restaurant serves the short ribs as a special with cauliflower and celery root puree and fried crispy leeks.
    June 10, 2013 - The Pantagraph
  • Thorny invasion: Bushy tree, beloved as shelter belt, becoming invasive on river bottoms
    Kenny Keever approaches a tree with cauliflower-shaped canopy as honking geese fly low over the Missouri River and a prairie bird's song rings out on a bright spring day.
    June 9, 2013 - Great Falls Tribune
Quotes

  • Emeril Lagasse in USA Today
    I'm looking to do a mild curry dish, maybe with cauliflower,Lagasse tells Kalustyan's owner, Aziz Osmani, who is self-consciously smiling while describing a multitude of blends.
  • Zeke Jones in Philadelphia Inquirer
    If you were in a room of 100 people, you'd never know who he was,said Penn coach Zeke Jones. "He's so humble; you'd never know it till you looked at his cauliflower ear."
  • Gina Carano in Seattle Times
    • Drew Curtis of Fark.com, after mixed martial arts star Gina Carano described her sport as "just two people going at it ...... kind of like sex" on a CBS talk show: "Last we checked, Kama Sutra doesn't usually give you cauliflower ear."

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