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4 days ago

A Chef Explains Why 5 Minutes Can Make Or Break The Process Of Transforming Cornmeal Into Creamy Polenta - Tasting Table

According to Sarah Grueneberg, Chef and Owner of Chicago's Monteverde restaurant, the key to nailing the texture of this quintessentially Northern Italian dish is in the first 5 minutes of preparation. In that short amount of time, constant stirring is what rehydrates the cornmeal and suspends it in the liquid - making it much less likely to clump or scold. "If you spend these 5 mins whisking and stirring, it'll simmer and not stick," the expert chef and author of the cookbook, " Listen to Your Vegetables," told Tasting Table. "Otherwise, it will only sink and burn," she added.
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1 month ago

Sweet-and-sour figs and roast chicken: Ben Lippett's savoury fig recipes

Late-summer figs combine with caramelised onions, rosemary, aged balsamic and pecorino to create a sweet-and-sour, jammy topping served over creamy polenta.
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1 month ago

I Hated Precooked PolentaThis Recipe Changed My Mind

In Jesse Szewczyk's Salt-and-Pepper Shrimp With Crispy Polenta, he enhances store-bought polenta by crisping it in oil, creating a delightful contrast with pan-fried shrimp.
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4 months ago

Rachel Roddy's recipe for cornmeal and butter biscuits | A kitchen in Rome

Alberto Grandi and Daniele Soffiati's book challenges myths about Italian cuisine, revealing historical truths about products and dishes through migration and exchange.
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