Cauliflower Cheese

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   In a large saucepan bring water to the boil, add the cauliflower and cook for 4-5 minutes.

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   When done drain well the cauliflower and then tip into an ovenproof dish.

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   Preheat the oven to 200c/gas mark 7.

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   To make the white sauce, melt the butter in a saucepan.

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   Add the flour and cook on low for approximately 1 minute.

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   Stir constantly.

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   Gradually add in the hot milk, continuing to whisk until the sauce has thicken.

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   Stir in, if using, the dijon mustard, 2/3's of the cheese, salt and pepper.

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   Note: If the sauce is too thick stir in a small spalsh of hot milk until the sauce has reached the right consistency.

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    Pour the sauce over the cauliflower.

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    Then sprinkle with the remainder of the cheese and, if using, breadcrumbs.

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    Transfer to the hot oven and bake for 20-30 minutes.

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    It should have a nice golden brown topping when done.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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