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Crusty Baked Cauliflower and Farro

Time
1 hr
Makes
Servings: 6
Ingredients
16
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Ingredients

Servings
6 servings
Amounts
  • 1 cup (210 grams) dried farro
  • 3 cups water or broth
  • Kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • Olive oil
  • 2 1/4 to 2 1/2 pound (1 to 1 1/8 kgs) head of cauliflower, cut into small florets
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh sage leaves
  • 2 tablespoons capers (brine-packed), drained
  • 2 large or 3 regular cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest
  • Crushed red pepper flakes, to taste
  • 2 cups (6 ounces or 170 grams) coarsely grated, lightly packed Italian Fontina (Val d’Aosta variety, if you can find it) (buy about 8 ounces with rind)
  • 1/2 cup (125 grams) ricotta cheese
  • 1/2 cup (25 grams) panko (plain Japanese-style breadcrumbs)
  • 1/3 cup (30 grams) finely grated pecorino romano cheese
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh parsley leaves
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