General Tso’s Cauliflower

  • Preparation Time
    Prep:
    20 min.
  • Cooking Time
    Cook:
    25 min.
  • Serves
    Serves:
    4

Recipe tags: beef base, easy difficulty, main, beef, skillet

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
2 Tbsp vegetable oil
2 Tbsp Better Than Bouillon® Roasted Beef Base
2 Tbsp cornstarch, divided
4 cups cauliflower florets
3 Tbsp rice vinegar
2 Tbsp brown sugar
2 Tbsp dark soy sauce
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 tsp minced fresh ginger
1 tsp sesame oil
¼ tsp hot pepper flakes
2 green onions, sliced
2 tsp toasted sesame seeds

Directions

  • 1

    Preheat oven to 425°F. Whisk together oil, 1 Tbsp each Beef Base and cornstarch; toss with cauliflower. Arrange in single layer on large baking sheet. Bake for about 20 minutes or until browned and tender.

  • 2

    Meanwhile, whisk together remaining Beef Base and cornstarch, vinegar, sugar, soy sauce, garlic, ginger, sesame oil and hot pepper flakes.

  • 3

    Set wok or large, deep skillet over medium heat; pour in sauce and bring to boil. Simmer for 1 minute. Add cauliflower; cook for about 2 minutes or until heated through and evenly coated. Sprinkle green onions and sesame seeds over top.

Tip: Serve with toothpicks as an appetizer or over steamed rice with fried tofu as an entrée.