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Need dessert—right now? No problem. This oven setting preheats fast and cooks even faster.
head cauliflower, quartered (core still intact, any leaves removed)
1/4
cup unsalted butter, divided
6
dried dates, pitted and chopped
2 1/2
tablespoons capers and their brine
Juice of 1 lemon
1/2
cup barely chopped flat-leaf parsley
Zest of 1/2 lemon
Crushed red pepper flakes
Flaky salt
Kosher salt
1
head cauliflower, quartered (core still intact, any leaves removed)
1/4
cup unsalted butter, divided
6
dried dates, pitted and chopped
2 1/2
tablespoons capers and their brine
Juice of 1 lemon
1/2
cup barely chopped flat-leaf parsley
Zest of 1/2 lemon
Crushed red pepper flakes
Flaky salt
Give it a try
What happens when you cross crème brûlée, French toast, and tres leches cake? A heavenly, 5-ingredient treat—and maybe the best pick-me-up we’ve ever had.