Broccoli-Pecorino Gratinata

Serves: 5

Santos Walker

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

54

Spice

49

Sweetness

49

Sourness

38

mins

Prep time (avg)

5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

Directions:

1

Cook broccoli in boiling salted water until crisp-tender but still bright green, about 5 minutes

2

Drain and cool

3

Cut florets lengthwise into 1/4-inch-thick slices

4

Coat large oval gratin or 13x9x2-inch glass baking dish with butter

5

Arrange broccoli slices, overlapping snugly, in rows in dish

6

Sprinkle with crushed red pepper, salt, and black pepper

7

Dot with 1/4 cup butter, then sprinkle with cheese

8

DO AHEAD: Can be made 8 hours ahead

9

Cover and chill

10

Preheat oven to 425°F

11

Bake gratinata uncovered until cheese is melted and broccoli tops brown, about 20 minutes

12

Cook broccoli in boiling salted water until crisp-tender but still bright green, about 5 minutes

13

Drain and cool

14

Cut florets lengthwise into 1/4-inch-thick slices

15

Coat large oval gratin or 13x9x2-inch glass baking dish with butter

16

Arrange broccoli slices, overlapping snugly, in rows in dish

17

Sprinkle with crushed red pepper, salt, and black pepper

18

Dot with 1/4 cup butter, then sprinkle with cheese

19

DO AHEAD: Can be made 8 hours ahead

20

Cover and chill

21

Preheat oven to 425°F

22

Bake gratinata uncovered until cheese is melted and broccoli tops brown, about 20 minutes