POLENTA PARMESAN

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Personally I don't care for Polenta but this recipe is tolerable. I make it for my friends that like Polenta and they seem to love it. (How can one love Polenta?) It's better if you serve it with a very spicy tomato salsa.

Provided by Bergy

Categories     Cheese

Time 1h20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups cornmeal
8 cups boiling water
2 teaspoons salt
5 1/2-6 ounces unsalted butter
5 ounces parmesan cheese, grated
1 pinch nutmeg

Steps:

  • Gradually add cornmeal to the salted boiling water, stirring frequently so there are no lumps.
  • When it comes to a boil reduce heat to medium, cook stirring frequently for 40 minutes.
  • Stir in 5 oz of butter, 4oz grated parmesan and nutmeg.
  • Pour polenta in an oven-proof pan cover with waxed paper and set aside to cool.
  • Heat oven to 400°F.
  • Dot with remaining butter and parmesan.
  • Bake for 30 minutes until top is brown and crispy.

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