Ingredients

Puree

• 1 pound cauliflower florets
• 3/4 cup heavy cream, warmed
• 8 ounce goat cheese

Beets

• 2 pounds beets
• 4 parts red wine vinegar
• 3 parts extra virgin olive oil

Carrots

• 1 pound carrots, shaved on a mandolin

Shallots

• 2 shallots, peeled and thinly sliced into rings
• 1/2 cup vegetable oil

Oil

• 2 parts canola oil
• 1 part cumin seeds

Preparation

Cauliflower: Simmer cauliflower in water with salt 10 minutes or until tender. Drain cauliflower and purée with the warm cream and goat cheese until smooth.

Beets: Preheat oven to 350F. Place beets in foil and roast 40 minutes or until tender. Cool, peel and cut into quarters. Combine vinegar and olive oil. Pour over beets. Marinate 2 hours.

Shallots: Slowly fry until golden brown, strain and salt

Cumin oil: Toast cumin seeds in a skillet until fragrant, about 8 minutes. Place in a blender with the oil, blend and strain. Toss with carrots.

To serve, arrange beets on top of cauliflower puree. Top with carrots and shallots.

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