Cauliflower Oreganata Recipes

CLAMS OREGANATA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to broil.
• In a large bowl gently toss bread crumbs, herbs, olive oil, salt and pepper. Be careful not to overwork the mixture. Set aside.
• Line a baking sheet with rock salt and arrange 12 clam shells. The rock salt will help secure and level the clams on the baking sheet. Put 1 clam in each shell and top with 2 tablespoons of the bread crumb mixture. Drizzle with olive oil. Broil 2 to 3 minutes.

CAULIFLOWER OREGANATA

Steps:

• Preheat your oven to 375 degrees.
• Place the cauliflower florets and the water/vegetable broth into a baking dish.
• In a small bowl mix the butter and olive oil. Season with salt and pepper.
• In another bowl stir together the breadcrumbs, cheese, garlic powder, oregano and parsley.
• Sprinkle the breadcrumb mixture overtop the cauliflower.
• Evenly pour over the butter and olive oil mixture.
• Cover with foil and cook for 30 minutes. Remove the foil and cook another 20-30 minutes until the cauliflower is tender and the breadcrumb golden brown.

ASPARAGUS OREGENATO

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Place asparagus in a 9x13 inch baking dish, and cover with bread crumbs, salt, pepper, garlic powder and Parmesan cheese. Lay slices of butter on top.
• Bake, covered, for 30 minutes. Remove cover, and bake 5 minutes more, or until browned on top.

CAULIFLOWER OREGANATA

Steps:

• Preheat your oven to 375 degrees. Place the cauliflower florets and the water/vegetable broth into a baking dish. In a small bowl mix the butter and olive oil. Season with salt and pepper. In another...

CLAMS OREGANATA

Steps:

• Cook garlic in oil in a deep 4 to 6 quart heavy pot over moderately low heat, stirring, until garlic is fragrant, about 1 minute.
• Stir in tomatoes and 1 tablespoon oregano and cook, stirring occasionally, until tomatoes break down, 4 to 5 minutes. Season with pepper.
• Add clams, stirring well to coat, then cover pot tightly and increase heat to moderately high. Cook, stirring once, until clams open, 5 to 7 minutes. (Discard any clams that have not opened after 7 minutes.)
• While clams are cooking, toss together bread crumbs, zest, and remaining tablespoon oregano. Divide clams and pan juices among clam shells, then sprinkle with bread crumbs. Serve immediately. Serves 8.
• Note: Larger hard-shelled clams such as littlenecks (2 to 2 1/2 inches in diameter) can be used, but cooking time will increase to 8 to 10 minutes.
• That's it!

CLAMS OREGANATA

Steps:

• Preheat broiler.
• Arrange clams in a large skillet; season with pepper. Spoon breadcrumbs onto clams and smooth with the back of spoon. Drizzle over olive oil. Transfer to broiler. Broil until breadcrumbs are lightly browned, 2 to 3 minutes.
• Transfer skillet to stovetop over medium heat. Mix together lemon juice and 1/4 cup water; pour into bottom of skillet. Sprinkle over parsley. Cook 3 to 4 minutes. Serve immediately with lemon wedges.

SOLE OREGANATA

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Mix both bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, oregano, and salt in a shallow dish.
• Pour melted butter over both sides of sole fillets. Place fillets in bread crumb mixture and press to coat. Transfer to a baking dish.
• Bake in the preheated oven until fish flakes easily with a fork, about 12 minutes. Turn on the broiler and broil until crumb topping is light golden brown, 1 to 2 minutes.
• While the fish is cooking, melt butter for sauce in a pan over medium heat. Add cream, Pinot Grigio, lemon juice, and pepper; stir until sauce is smooth and has thickened slightly.
• Serve sauce over sole.

PRAWNS OREGANATA

Steps:

• Preheat the broiler to medium-high.
• For the sauce: Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium-low heat, swirling occasionally, until the milk solids have turned golden brown and the butter smells toasty, about 10 minutes. Let cool slightly, then add the lemon juice, garlic and salt. Set aside and keep warm.
• For the breading: Combine the Parmesan, panko, parsley, oregano and garlic in a large bowl. Stir in the melted butter. Set aside.
• For the prawns: Season with salt and pepper. Spread the seasoned breadcrumbs inside the cavity of the split prawn. Broil on a baking sheet until the prawns are cooked through and the breading is brown, 6 to 8 minutes.
• Transfer the prawns to a serving platter, drizzle with the brown butter sauce and garnish with the chopped parsley.