- ½ red pepper, cut lengthways with the stem on
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 3 egg yolks
- 50ml/2fl oz double cream
- 100g/3½oz grated cheddar
- 50g/1¾oz cauliflower florets, blanched
- Preheat the oven to 200C/400F/Gas 6.
- Rub the pepper with olive oil, season and roast in the oven for 10 minutes. In a large bowl mix together the yolks, cream, cheese and cauliflower and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
- Remove the pepper from the oven and spoon in the cauliflower mixture. Return to the oven and cook for a further five minutes.
- To serve, place the pepper in the centre of a warm plate.