Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsCasa AzulCauliflower & Shishito Pepper (v) Recipe

Cauliflower & Shishito Pepper (v) Recipe

Inspired by Casa Azul
Time40m
Serves4

Salsa taquera, toasted sesame, cilantro.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Salsa Taquera

Garnish

Method

Preparation of Salsa Taquera

  1. 1

    Make the Salsa

    In a blender, combine the tomatoes, garlic, onion, lime juice, and a pinch of salt. Blend until smooth and adjust seasoning to taste. Stir in chopped cilantro.

Cooking the Vegetables

  1. 2

    Roast the Cauliflower and Peppers

    Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C). Cut the cauliflower into florets and place on a baking sheet. Toss with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Add shishito peppers to the same sheet. Roast for 20-25 minutes until the cauliflower is golden brown and tender.

Assembly

  1. 3

    Serve

    Transfer the roasted cauliflower and shishito peppers to a serving platter. Drizzle with salsa taquera and sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds. Garnish with additional cilantro if desired.

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