POLENTA PUDDING

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This recipe came straight from a cute card deck of recipes I received in a swap here at Zaar. Wonderful for a brunch! All the toppings are just suggestions from me....find your own and share with us all! Check these out as toppings: recipe#163843--- recipe#121910--- recipe#163764--- recipe#130660--- recipe#156888

Provided by Happy Harry 2

Categories     Breakfast

Time 1h30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 cups whole milk or 3 cups 2% low-fat milk
2/3 cup fine cornmeal
1/2 teaspoon salt
4 large eggs
1/3 cup sugar
1 cup mascarpone cheese
1 teaspoon lemon zest, freshly grated
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Heat milk in top of double boiler. Slowly whisk in cornmeal. Cook; stirring constantly, until milk boils and the polenta thickens. Stir in the salt.
  • Reduce heat under boiling water to very low and cook, covered, WITHOUT disturbing, for 30 minutes. Replenish water in boiler as needed.
  • In a large bowl, whisk eggs and sugar until light in color.
  • When polents is ready, remove from heat, stir in mascarpone until blended. Pour small amount of polenta into eggs. Whisk in remaining polenta.
  • Add lemon zest and vanilla, stir.
  • Butter a shallow 2-quart baking dish. Add pudding.
  • Bake for about 45 minutes until edges are golden brown.
  • Serve with one of the suggested toppings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 216.4, Fat 7.8, SaturatedFat 3.4, Cholesterol 153.2, Sodium 294.1, Carbohydrate 27.4, Fiber 1, Sugar 17.9, Protein 9.2

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