Recipe for Molded Dome of Cauliflower 
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Yield:
4 Servings
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
1 med Head cauliflower
8 x Leaves leaf lettuce
1/2 cup Extra virgin olive oil
1/4 cup Fresh lime juice
1/4 cup Hot salsa, (Margarita Jalapeno Salsa, see recipe)
3/4 tsp Salt
1/2 tsp Cayenne pepper
2 tbl Chopped capers
1 tbl Chopped parsley
1 sm Bunch watercress, rinsed, coarsely chopped
1 cup Pitted ripe olives, thinly sliced
Instructions:
Instructions: With a sharp knife, cut leaves & stem from cauliflower. divide into florets about 1-1/2 inch in diameter. Drop into boiling, salted water; boil about 12 minutes or until tender. Drain & rinse well in cold water to arrest cooking. Press layer of florets, stems in, onto sides & bottom of 1-quart bowl. Pack center of bowl with more florets, stems up, until all florets have been used. Place plate & 1-pound weight on packed cauliflower. Let stand 15 minutes, then holding plate & weight, tip bold to drain water.

Refrigerate 2 hours. Invert serving dish over bowl & invert. Lift off bowl & garnish with lettuce leaves. Whisk together oil, lime juice, salsa, salt & cayenne, stir in capers, parsley, watercress, olives & bell pepper. Spoon some of sauce over cauliflower, place remaining sauce in bowl. Once outer layer eaten, dunk florets in sauce.

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