Herbed Cheese Polenta Food

HERBED CHEESE POLENTA

Steps:

• Bring water to a boil in a large, heavy pot.
• Add the salt.
• Gradually whisk in the cornmeal.
• reduce the heat to low and cook, stirring often, until the mixture thickens and the cornmeal is tender, about 15 minutes.
• Remove from heat.
• Add the cheese, milk butter, herbs and pepper.
• Stir until the butter and cheese melt.
• Transfer the polenta to a bowl and serve.

BAKED HERBED POLENTA

Steps:

• Bring water and salt to boil in large saucepan. While whisking water in circular motion, pour in cornmeal in a slow steady stream, keeping the water boiling as you do so. Reduce heat to low and continue to cook, stirring constantly, until mixture is thick, from 5 to 15 minutes depending on kind of cornmeal used. Add cream, Parmesan and herbs. Pour into greased pan. Cool and refrigerate, covered. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Cut polenta into slices and brush with oil. Place on cookie sheet and bake for 10 to 15 minutes or until heated through.

CHEESY POLENTA

Steps:

• Bring the water to a boil in a large, heavy pot. Add the salt. Gradually whisk in the cornmeal. Reduce the heat to low and cook, stirring often, until the mixture thickens and the cornmeal is tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Remove the pot from the heat. Add the cheese, milk, butter, and parsley. Stir until the butter and cheese have melted. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. Transfer the polenta to a bowl and serve.

HERBED POLENTA

Steps:

• Bring the water to a boil in a heavy large saucepan. Add 2 teaspoons of salt. Gradually whisk in the cornmeal. Reduce the heat to low and cook until the mixture thickens and the cornmeal is tender, stirring often, about 15 minutes. Remove from the heat. Add the cheese, milk, butter, parsley, rosemary, thyme, and pepper, and stir until the butter and cheese melt. Transfer the polenta to a bowl and serve.

POLENTA WITH FRESH HERBS AND WHITE CHEDDAR CHEESE

Steps:

• Combine broth, all herbs, garlic and salt in heavy large saucepan and bring to boil over medium-high heat. Gradually sprinkle in polenta, whisking constantly. Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer until polenta is thick and creamy and begins to pull away from sides of pan, whisking often, about 25 minutes. Add cheese; stir until cheese melts. Season with salt and pepper and serve.
• *If unavailable, use 1 2/3 cups regular cornmeal and cook for about 12 minutes.

CREAMY HERBED POLENTA

Steps:

• Bring broth, water and garlic powder to boil in medium saucepan on medium heat. Reduce heat to medium-low.
• Add polenta in a thin steady stream while whisking constantly. Cook 4 to 5 min. or until thickened, stirring constantly.
• Remove from heat. Add cream cheese and Parmesan; stir until cream cheese is completely melted and mixture is well blended. Stir in herbs.

HERBED POLENTA

Steps:

• In a medium pot, bring broth to a boil. Whisking constantly, slowly add polenta. Continue whisking until thickened, 1 to 2 minutes. Reduce heat to low, season with salt and pepper, and simmer gently, whisking occasionally, until thick and creamy, about 25 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in herbs. Serve immediately.

HERBED POLENTA

Steps:

• Bring four-and-a-half cups of stock to a simmer in a heavy saucepan. Add the cornmeal very slowly, stirring constantly. The easiest way to add the cornmeal is to take handfuls of it and allow a very fine stream to pour from your slightly open fist. When all the cornmeal has been added continue cooking the mixture, stirring from time to time, for another 15 minutes.
• Season to taste with salt and pepper and stir in the butter and herbs. Serve at once. The polenta can be held for up to about 20 minutes if you add the additional half-cup of stock and cover it. Reheat it gently, stirring constantly, then serve.
• Serve with a generous dusting of the Parmesan cheese.

CREAMY GOAT CHEESE POLENTA

Steps:

• In medium pot with high sides combine the water, milk and bring to a boil over high heat.
• Reduce the heat to low and slowly pour in the polenta while whisking constantly.
• Cook the mixture for at least 5 minutes, stirring with a wooden spoon until thickened and cooked.
• Stir in the Chavrie®, lemon zest and kosher salt.