CREAMY POLENTA WITH GREEN ONIONS AND PARSLEY

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This is delicious with any braised dish but I like to serve it with my recipe for Braised Rabbit in Tuscan Sauce. Originally from a November 1984 issue of Bon Appetit that featured a Tuscan Dinner for 8.

Provided by Leslie in Texas

Categories     Low Protein

Time 40m

Yield 2 1/2 quarts, 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2-2 quarts chicken stock (preferably homemade)
5 cups water
2 -3 teaspoons salt
2 1/3 cups polenta (finely ground yellow cornmeal)
1/2 cup green onion, minced
5 tablespoons unsalted butter
1/4 cup Italian parsley, minced
fresh ground pepper

Steps:

  • Bring 1 quart stock, 5 cups water and 2 teaspoons salt to boil in heavy 8-quart saucepan.
  • Whisk in cornmeal in thin stream,adjusting heat to maintain slow bubbles.
  • Stir polenta constantly with wooden spoon until sheets fall from lifted spoon, adding more stock if necessary to maintain creamy consistancy, about 30 minutes.
  • (Can be prepared 2 hours ahead. Cover surface with plastic and let stand at room temperature. Rewarm over low heat, stirring constantly. Thin with stock if necessary.).
  • Stir in green onion, butter,parsley, and pepper.
  • Taste and adjust seasoning.
  • Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 259.9, Fat 10.7, SaturatedFat 5.3, Cholesterol 24.5, Sodium 857.1, Carbohydrate 34.3, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 3.2, Protein 7.7

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