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Cauliflower & broccoli cheese with crispy crumbs

British & European40 mins£1.01 a portionVegetarian

Ingredients

Serves 4
  • Cauliflower1
  • Broccoli (head)1
  • Semi-skimmed milk500ml
  • Plain flour40g
  • Butter40g
  • Mature cheddar150g
  • Sliced wholemeal loaf1

Plus salt and pepper. About £4.03 for the amounts used.

Method

  1. 1

    Heat the oven to 200°C (180°C fan, gas 6).

  2. 2

    Cut 1 cauliflower and 1 broccoli into florets and boil for 5 minutes. Drain well and put in a baking dish.

  3. 3

    Melt 40g butter, stir in 40g flour for 1 minute, then gradually whisk in 500ml milk until thick. Stir in 100g of the grated cheddar and season.

  4. 4

    Pour over the veg. Blitz or grate 2 slices of bread into crumbs, mix with the remaining 50g cheese and scatter on top.

  5. 5

    Bake for 20 minutes until golden and bubbling. Serve with more bread from the loaf.

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