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              KOUNOUPITHI STIFADO     (CAULIFLOWER STIFADO)

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Serving Size  : 6    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Vegetables                       Greek

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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                        SPALDING
   6      pounds        Cauliflower
   6      small         Onions -- white
   1 1/4  cups          Oil
  40      milliliters   Garlic -- split lengthwise
   1      tablespoon    Tomato paste diluted with:
   2      cups          Water
     1/2  cup           Vinegar
     1/2  tablespoon    Rosemary
   1                    Bay leaf
   6                    Peppercorns

Wash the cauliflower and break into flowerets. Skin and wash onions; drain.  Heat the oil in a pot and lightly brown the whole onions. Add garlic and cook until golden. Add diluted tomato paste, vinegar, resemary, and bay leaf, and cook for 30 min.  Bring lge. pot of salted water to a boil; add cauliflower.
Cook for 5 min., then drain and add cauliflower to sauce.  (Add a little water if necessary.)  Add peppercorns. Cover pot. Simmer until all liquid has been absorbed and only the oil remains (abt. 30 to 45 min.). Serves 6 to 8.

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