Polenta Toast Gluten Free Food

GLUTEN-FREE POLENTA "FRENCH TOAST"

Steps:

• Make the polenta: Bring water and salt to a boil in a 2-quart pot. Add cornmeal in a slow, steady stream, stirring constantly. Cook, stirring often, until mixture begins to thicken, about 4 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low, and cook, stirring often, for 1 hour.
• Stir in syrup, raisins, cinnamon, zest, nutmeg, and milk. Cook for 30 minutes. Spread polenta onto a parchment-lined rimmed baking sheet, and let cool. Cover, and refrigerate overnight.
• Make the "French toast": Cut cold polenta into 4-inch squares; cut each square into 2 triangles. Heat a large nonstick pan over medium heat. Coat pan with cooking spray. Toss polenta triangles with corn flour, dusting off excess. Add to pan; cook until golden brown, about 2 minutes per side. Serve with maple syrup and raspberries.

POLENTA TOAST GLUTEN FREE RECIPE

Steps:

• Add water and salt to medium sauce pan and place on medium heat on stove top. Heat water to boiling.
• Begin stirring or whisking the water briskly then slowly pour in the polenta while stirring.
• Reduce heat to low and continue stirring throughout for five minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in cheese, onion powder and red pepper flakes.
• Spray loaf pan generously with cooking spray. Pour in prepared polenta and smooth the top.
• Allow to cool completely then cover and refrigerate for two hours or overnight.
• Preheat oven to 400℉.
• Turn out loaf pan onto cutting board. Make 1/2" slices.
• Generously spray baking sheet with cooking spray. Place slices evenly on baking sheet.
• Bake for 15 minutes, turn and bake another 15 minutes.
• Remove from oven and sprinkle with course salt and Italian Seasoning.

POLENTA PIZZA CRUST (GLUTEN-FREE, YEAST-FREE)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
• Lightly oil a large baking sheet.
• In a large bowl, mix polenta with the cold water.
• Add the boiling water in a slow stream, blending with a whisk.
• Add the eggs and mozzarella and mix well.
• Press mixture evenly onto greased baking sheet or pizza pan.
• Bake a few minutes to set slightly (about 5 minutes), top and bake 5-10 minutes more until lightly browned and crisp.

POLENTA TOASTS WITH GOAT CHEESE AND FRESH THYME

Steps:

• Lightly oil 2 baking sheets. Combine 6 cups water and salt in heavy large saucepan. Bring to boil. Gradually add cornmeal, whisking until smooth. Reduce heat to low. Cover and cook until polenta is thick and creamy, stirring frequently, about 10 minutes. Cool 5 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 350°F. Spoon warm polenta out onto wet work surface. Roll out polenta with wet rolling pin to 1/3-inch thickness. Cool completely. Using wet 1 3/4- to- 2-inch round cookie cutter, cut out polenta rounds. Discard polenta scraps. Transfer rounds to baking sheets.
• Lightly brush polenta with oil. Bake polenta 15 minutes. Turn polenta rounds over. Lightly brush with oil and bake until polenta is slightly puffed and pale golden, about 10 minutes longer.
• Spoon goat cheese into pastry bag fitted with large star tip. Transfer polenta rounds to platter. Pipe 1 small rosette in center of each polenta round. Sprinkle with thyme and serve.

POLENTA FRENCH TOAST

Steps:

• Bring water and salt to a boil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add cornmeal in a slow steady stream, whisking constantly. Cook until beginning to thicken, stirring frequently, about 4 minutes. Reduce heat to low and cook, stirring often, 30 minutes.
• Add syrup, cinnamon, orange zest, nutmeg, and milk; stir well. Cook another 30 minutes on low. Pour into parchment-lined 13x9 baking dish and cool to room temperature. Cover with plastic and refrigerate overnight.
• Cut polenta into squares, then cut each square diagonally into triangles. Melt butter (2 tbsp per 4 triangles) in a large skillet. Dip both sides of each triangle in flour, patting off excess, then fry until crisp and brown on both sides. Dust with powdered sugar and serve with maple syrup and fruit.