Broccoli And Cauliflower Tower

Name: Broccoli And Cauliflower Tower
Ingredients: 1 1/2 pounds cauliflower florets; 1 1/2 pounds broccoli florets; 2 teaspoons salt; 1 tablespoon unsalted butter; Pepper

5 ingredients

4 steps

Ingredients

1 1/2 pounds cauliflower florets
1 1/2 pounds broccoli florets
2 teaspoons salt
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
Pepper

Directions

1

Bring a large pot of water to boil. Add 2 tsp. salt and cauliflower; cook until just tender, 7 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold water. Repeat with broccoli, cooking for 5 minutes and rinsing. Blot both dry with paper towels.
2

Grease a 2-quart microwave-safe bowl with 1 Tbsp. butter. Starting with a layer of cauliflower, fill bowl tightly, alternating veggies to create layers when bowl is inverted (as pictured).
3

Cover bowl with waxed paper; fit a small plate on top. Weigh down plate with a few soup cans; let stand 1 hour.
4

Remove cans. Microwave bowl on high for 10 minutes. Remove plate and paper, place serving dish on top and carefully invert. Remove bowl and sprinkle with pepper.