Fresh Cauliflower Au Gratin

Directions

Wash cauliflower and separate into flowerets.

Place flowerets and water in a deep, 1½-quart, heat- resistant, non-metallic casserole.

Heat, covered, in Microwave Oven 7 to 9 minutes. Set aside.

In a medium-sized, heat-resistant, non-metallic bowl melt butter, uncovered, in Microwave Oven 15 seconds.

Blend in flour and salt. Stir until smooth. Gradually add milk.

Heat, uncovered, in Microwave Oven for 1 minute. Stir.

Heat an additional 1½ minutes or until sauce is thickened and smooth.

Stir occasionally.

Stir grated cheese into sauce.

Pour sauce over cauliflower and heat, uncovered, in Microwave Oven 1 minute or until cauliflower is heated through.

Sprinkle paprika over sauce before serving.