noun
- Small florets or individual flower clusters of a cauliflower head.
Usage: Plural form; commonly used in cooking and food preparation contexts.
Examples
- She cut the cauliflower into small cauliflowerets for the stir-fry.
- The recipe calls for two cups of fresh cauliflowerets.
- Steam the cauliflowerets until they are tender but still crisp.
- The children preferred eating roasted cauliflowerets to whole vegetables.
- Add the cauliflowerets to the boiling water and cook for five minutes.