Best Claudias Creamy Polenta Recipes
CREAMY POLENTA
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, bring the water, milk and butter to a boil. Add 2 teaspoons of salt to the water and whisk in the polenta. Whisk constantly for 3 to 4 minutes to prevent lumps. Simmer for 45 minutes, partially covered and stirring every 10 minutes, until the polenta is thick, smooth, and creamy. Add the creme fraiche and Parmesan. Check for seasoning and adjust consistency by adding milk or water to the polenta. Polenta may be made up to 20 minutes ahead of time and kept covered until ready to serve.
CREAMY POLENTA WITH BALSAMIC GLAZE
This delicious and easy side dish goes incredibly well with braised meat. It makes any meal feel a little more elevated.-Sarah Vasques, Milford, New Hampshire
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 2h15m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In medium saucepan, melt 2 tablespoons butter over medium heat. Add 1 cup cream, milk and salt. Bring to a low simmer. Gradually whisk in cornmeal. Cook and stir for 3 minutes. , Pour polenta into a 3-quart slow cooker coated with cooking spray. Cook, covered, on low for 2 hours, stirring every 30 minutes. Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, bring vinegar and sugar to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until reduced to 1/3 cup. Just before serving, stir cheese and the remaining cream and butter into polenta. To serve, drizzle with balsamic glaze.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 415 calories, Fat 25g fat (16g saturated fat), Cholesterol 89mg cholesterol, Sodium 494mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 9g protein.
CLAUDIA'S CREAMY POLENTA
Here is another easy recipe made up for daughter Claudia. She needs guidance at the stove but she really enjoys making this one.
Provided by wjorma
Categories Low Protein
Time 15m
Yield 4 , 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Place water, salt, and oil in a 2-quart saucepan and bring to boiling.
- Gradually whisk in the cornmeal.
- Boil gently, stirring constantly, for 3 minutes.
- Stir in the Parmesan,basil and pepper.
- Makes 4 servings.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 76.2, Fat 2.4, SaturatedFat 0.7, Cholesterol 2.2, Sodium 337.3, Carbohydrate 11.9, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 0.1, Protein 2.2
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