Broccoli in Coconut Cheese Sauce

Course: Vegetarian

Cuisine: Caribbean

Ingredients

• Broccoli steamed
• 1/2 cup fresh coconut milk
• 3/4 cup milk
• 1 tbsp. onion grated
• 2 tbsp. butter
• 2 tbsp. flour coconut flour or cornstarch to make it gluten free
• 1/4 – 1/2 cup cheese
• 1/4 tsp. nutmeg ground
• Salt to taste
• 1/4 tsp. pepper flakes

Instructions

• Wash and chop the broccoli.
• Steam the broccoli.
• Remove the steamed broccoli and set aside.
• Have the milk, coconut milk and grated onion prepared.
• Grate the cheese. Grate the nutmeg.
• In a deep sauce pan, melt the butter.
• Add the grated onion. Mix a little.
• Remove the sauce pan from the fire and add the flour.
• Mix until smooth.
• Stir in the two types of milk.
• Remove the saucepan from the fire and mix in the cheese.
• Replace the saucepan on the fire and let it simmer until the liquid is smooth and somewhat thick.
• Stir in the pepper and salt to taste.
• In a serving bowl, place the broccoli and pour the sauce.
• Garnish with finely chopped chive.
• Serve.

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Broccoli in Coconut Cheese Sauce

Course: Vegetarian

Cuisine: Caribbean

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Author: Felix (Simply Trini Cooking)

Ingredients

• Broccoli steamed
• 1/2 cup fresh coconut milk
• 3/4 cup milk
• 1 tbsp. onion grated
• 2 tbsp. butter
• 2 tbsp. flour coconut flour or cornstarch to make it gluten free
• 1/4 – 1/2 cup cheese
• 1/4 tsp. nutmeg ground
• Salt to taste
• 1/4 tsp. pepper flakes

Instructions

• Wash and chop the broccoli.
• Steam the broccoli.
• Remove the steamed broccoli and set aside.
• Have the milk, coconut milk and grated onion prepared.
• Grate the cheese. Grate the nutmeg.
• In a deep sauce pan, melt the butter.
• Add the grated onion. Mix a little.
• Remove the sauce pan from the fire and add the flour.
• Mix until smooth.
• Stir in the two types of milk.
• Remove the saucepan from the fire and mix in the cheese.
• Replace the saucepan on the fire and let it simmer until the liquid is smooth and somewhat thick.
• Stir in the pepper and salt to taste.
• In a serving bowl, place the broccoli and pour the sauce.
• Garnish with finely chopped chive.
• Serve.

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