Harvesting Cauliflower

What does tying it before you blanch it? How do you tie it and why do you blanch it?

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#1 Comment By Nikki On 06/07/2011 @ 7:57 am

Spring-planted cauliflower heads should be covered or blanched when 2 inches in diameter to exclude light and produce pure white heads. To blanch, tie the outer leaves up and over the developing head.

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