Cumin Seed Roasted Cauliflower with Salted Yogurt, Mint and Pomegranate Seeds

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Cumin Seed Roasted Cauliflower with Salted Yogurt, Mint and Pomegranate Seeds

Ingredients

  • 1 large head cauliflower, cut into bite-size florets
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tsp whole cumin seed
  • 1/2 tsp kosher salt, plus additional
  • 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
  • plain yogurt, for serving
  • chopped fresh mint leaves, for serving
  • pomegranate seeds, for serving

Directions

Preheat the oven to 425°F. Toss the cauliflower with the oil, cumin seeds, salt, and pepper.

Spread the mixture in an even layer on a large baking sheet. Roast, tossing occasionally, until the cauliflower is tender and its edges are toasty, 20 to 30 minutes.

Whisk a pinch of salt into the yogurt. Dollop the yogurt on top of the cauliflower and strew the mint and pomegranate seeds over the yogurt.

Recipe courtesy of Cook This Now by Melissa Clark/Hyperion, 2011.