rosemary polenta
12 servings
¼ poundunsalted butter
¼ cupextra virgin olive oil
1 tablespoongarlic, minced
1 teaspooncrushed red pepper flakes
1 teaspoonrosemary leaves, minced
½ teaspoonkosher salt
½ teaspoonground black pepper
3 cupschicken stock
2 cupshalf & half
2 cupswhole milk
2 cupscornmeal
½ cupgrated Parmesan cheese
all-purpose flour
  1. Heat butter and oil. Sauté garlic, red pepper flakes, rosemary, salt, and pepper for 1 minute.
  2. Add stock, half & half, and milk. Bring to a boil.
  3. Slowly sprinkle in cornmeal while whisking constantly.
  4. Cook, stirring constantly, until thickened. Stir in Parmesan.
  5. Spread into greased 9x13-inch pan. Chill overnight.
  6. Cut polenta into triangles. Dust with flour. Pan fry in olive oil and butter until browned on both sides.
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