Roasted Broccoflower With Prawns

Broccoflower is a piece of art. You will not want to eat it, it's that beautiful, but at some point in it's life it has to happen.


• 1 broccoflower cut into florets
• Salt and cracked black pepper
• 250ml olive oil
• 1/4 cup currants
• 3 tbsp red wine vinegar
• 2 tsp ground cumin
• 2 tsp ground coriander
• 1 tsp smoked paprika
• 1 clove garlic, thinly sliced
• 1/4 tsp dried chilli flakes
• 24 large green king prawns, peeled
• 1/2 cup coriander leaves
• 1/4 cup flat-leaf parsley leaves
• Lime wedges, to serve

Preheat oven to 200C.
Place broccoflower florets on a roasting tray and season well. Drizzle with olive oil and toss to coat. Roast for 25-30 minutes or until cooked.
Mix currants and vinegar in a saucepan, bring to the boil, then drain.
In a small frypan over low heat, dry fry cumin, coriander and paprika until fragrant. Add garlic, chilli flakes and 120ml oil and cook until garlic is golden. Remove from heat and season.
Heat remaining oil in a large frypan and stir-fry prawns until almost cooked. Add spice mixture and cook until just heated through. Stir in currants and herbs and remove from heat.
Top cauliflower with prawns and serve warm or at room temperature with lime wedges.
Serves 6 and they will all ask for more.