Cauliflower ‘popcorn’ recipe
 Crisp, garlicky and moreish, these florets of cauliflower dipped in cheesy breadcrumbs make a great snack in front of your favourite movie. Each serving provides 137 kcal, 8g protein, 18g carbohydrate (of which 4.5g sugars), 3g fat (of which 1.5g saturates), 2g fibre and 0.7g salt. 1 cauliflower, trimmed and cut into bite-sized pieces1 free-range egg 2 tbsp milk100g/3½oz fresh breadcrumbs25g/1oz Parmesan, or alternative vegetarian hard cheese, finely grated1 tsp garlic granules or powder2 sprigs thyme, leaves only1 rounded tsp smoked paprika½ tsp dried oreganosalt and freshly ground black pepper 1 cauliflower, trimmed and cut into bite-sized pieces 1 free-range egg 2 tbsp milk 100g/3½oz fresh breadcrumbs 25g/1oz Parmesan, or alternative vegetarian hard cheese, finely grated 1 tsp garlic granules or powder 2 sprigs thyme, leaves only 1 rounded tsp smoked paprika ½ tsp dried oregano salt and freshly ground black pepper Method Cook the cauliflower in a pan of salted boiling water for 2 minutes, or until only just tender. Drain the cauliflower and tip it onto a tray lined with kitchen paper. Leave it to steam dry for 20 minutes.Meanwhile, preheat the oven to 200C/180C Fan/Gas 4.In a bowl, whisk together the egg and milk. In another large bowl combine the breadcrumbs, Parmesan, garlic granules, thyme, smoked paprika and dried oregano and season well with salt and pepper.Tip the cauliflower into the egg and milk mixture and mix well, making sure the egg gets into all the creases and crevices of each cauliflower piece. Tip the cauliflower into the breadcrumbs and toss to coat.Arrange the cauliflower on a baking tray in a single layer and bake on the middle shelf of the oven for 20 minutes, or until starting to turn crisp and golden-brown. Using a fish slice turn the cauliflower pieces over and cook for a further 10 minutes, or until crisp all over.Serve while still warm. Cook the cauliflower in a pan of salted boiling water for 2 minutes, or until only just tender. Cook the cauliflower in a pan of salted boiling water for 2 minutes, or until only just tender. Drain the cauliflower and tip it onto a tray lined with kitchen paper. Leave it to steam dry for 20 minutes. Drain the cauliflower and tip it onto a tray lined with kitchen paper. Leave it to steam dry for 20 minutes. Meanwhile, preheat the oven to 200C/180C Fan/Gas 4. Meanwhile, preheat the oven to 200C/180C Fan/Gas 4. In a bowl, whisk together the egg and milk. In another large bowl combine the breadcrumbs, Parmesan, garlic granules, thyme, smoked paprika and dried oregano and season well with salt and pepper. In a bowl, whisk together the egg and milk. In another large bowl combine the breadcrumbs, Parmesan, garlic granules, thyme, smoked paprika and dried oregano and season well with salt and pepper. Tip the cauliflower into the egg and milk mixture and mix well, making sure the egg gets into all the creases and crevices of each cauliflower piece. Tip the cauliflower into the breadcrumbs and toss to coat. Tip the cauliflower into the egg and milk mixture and mix well, making sure the egg gets into all the creases and crevices of each cauliflower piece. Tip the cauliflower into the breadcrumbs and toss to coat. Arrange the cauliflower on a baking tray in a single layer and bake on the middle shelf of the oven for 20 minutes, or until starting to turn crisp and golden-brown. Using a fish slice turn the cauliflower pieces over and cook for a further 10 minutes, or until crisp all over. Arrange the cauliflower on a baking tray in a single layer and bake on the middle shelf of the oven for 20 minutes, or until starting to turn crisp and golden-brown. Using a fish slice turn the cauliflower pieces over and cook for a further 10 minutes, or until crisp all over. Serve while still warm. Serve while still warm.