Ingredients

  • 1 medium head cauliflower
  • 1/4 c. water
  • 1 Tbsp. butter
  • 1 Tbsp. flour
  • 1/2 tsp. dry mustard
  • dash of pepper
  • 1/2 c. undiluted canned chicken broth
  • 1 c. shredded Cheddar cheese
  • hot sauce
  • paprika

Method

  • Place whole head of washed cauliflower in a 1 1/2-quart casserole.
  • Add water.
  • Cover and microwave on High 8 to 9 minutes.
  • Melt butter in a 2 cup glass measure.
  • Stir in flour, mustard and pepper.
  • Gradually add broth.
  • Microwave on High 2 to 3 minutes, stirring every minute or so.
  • Add cheese and hot sauce. Stir until cheese is melted.
  • Pour over cauliflower.