On Fri, 21 Jan 2011 08:47:10 -0500, "James Silverton"
> wrote:

> sf wrote on Thu, 20 Jan 2011 21:29:44 -0800:
>
>> Mashed doesn't mean "pureed" so don't think of it like you'd
>> think of mashed potato, but - OMEGA, it's great!
>
>I've made mashed cauliflower and it's not bad but it's not very
>interesting or a substitute for mashed potatoes AFAIAC. Perhaps if you
>used large quantities of butter it would be better but that's out for
>me.


Best use of mashed cauliflower is in combination with egg, a bit of
flour and S&P to taste. Then drop by the half-cup and fry in butter.

We called them "cauliflower latkes" when I was a kid. I still make
them.

Boron