19 creamy italian polenta Recipes

water, polenta, salt, ground black pepper, butter, green onions, thinly sliced, fresh italian parsley, minced, fresh thyme, minced, whipping cream, fresh parmesan cheese, grated (dry jack cheese is recomended, substitute parmesan if you can tsp find), lemon zest

water (can substitute some with chicken broth), yellow cornmeal, salt (less if using chicken broth), fresh ground black pepper, butter, green onions, thinly sliced, garlic cloves, minced, fresh italian parsley, minced, fresh thyme, minced, whipping cream, parmesan cheese, freshly grated, lemon peel, grated

fat-trimmed boned beef chuck or other cut suitable for stewing, rinsed and cut into 1 1/2-inch chunks, dry red wine such as zinfandel or merlot, diced tomatoes, chopped fresh basil leaves or 3 tbsp dried basil, peeled garlic cloves, fresh-cracked or coarse-ground black pepper, salt, creamy polenta, oven-dried tomatoes or 2 roma tomatoes, rinsed and sliced crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick rounds, gremolata

links sweet turkey italian sausage, casings removed, olive oil, chopped onion, garlic cloves, minced, lower-sodium marinara sauce (such as mccutcheon s), water, divided, whole milk, instant polenta, fresh pecorino romano cheese, grated, freshly ground black pepper, coarsely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley

extra virgin olive oil, bulk sweet italian sausage, red onion, thinly sliced, fennel bulb, cut in half lengthwise, cored, and thinly sliced, garlic cloves, chopped fresh thyme leaves, salt, fresh ground black pepper, chicken broth, milk, dry white wine, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, quick-cooking polenta, unsalted butter, grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese

dried porcini mushrooms, roughly chopped, dry white wine, olive oil, bulk hot italian sausage, pork butt , cut into 1-inch pieces, beef chuck , cut into 1-inch pieces, kosher salt and cracked black pepper, spanish onions, cut into 1-inch dice, minced garlic, chicken stock, two 14-oz cans italian plum tomatoes, roughly chopped , juice reserved, roughly chopped fresh basil, dried oregano, freshly ground fennel seed, bay leaf, chicken stock or water, heavy cream, yellow polenta or cornmeal, freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese, plus more for serving, unsalted butter, torn fresh basil, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley

low-salt chicken broth (preferably organic ), unsalted butter, kosher salt, polenta (italian cornmeal) or regular cornmeal, frozen corn kernels, thawed

water, polenta (coarse cornmeal) or yellow cornmeal, salt, ground black pepper, butter, green onions, thinly sliced, minced fresh italian parsley, minced fresh thyme, whipping cream, grated dry jack cheese or freshly grated parmesan cheese, grated lemon peel

chicken stock (preferably homemade ), water, salt, polenta (finely ground yellow cornmeal), green onion, minced, unsalted butter, italian parsley, minced, fresh ground pepper

chicken broth, butter or margarine, freshly ground black pepper, yellow cornmeal, shredded parmesan cheese, marinated quartered artichoke hearts, drained and coarsely chopped, roasted red bell peppers, drained and chopped, shredded cooked chicken (about 1 large rotisserie chicken), roasted garlic alfredo sauce (we tested with classico), chopped fresh basil, shredded italian cheese blend

grind polenta (not instant ), thyme, divided, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, unsalted butter, fresh hot or sweet italian turkey or chicken sausages, low-salt chicken broth, seedless red grapes, cut into bunches with stems attached, chopped shallots, dry white wine, flat-leaf parsley leaves

extra-virgin olive oil, sweet italian sausage, removed from casings and crumbled, chopped onions, chopped green bell peppers, chopped red bell peppers, minced garlic, italian essence, or other italian seasoning blend, canned whole tomatoes with their juice, crushed, freshly ground black pepper, salt , depending on iness of sausage, creamy polenta , recipe follows, cold unsalted butter, cut into small pieces, freshly grated parmesan, milk, chicken stock , or canned low-sodium chicken broth, salt, freshly ground white pepper, a pinch of mace, polenta or fine yellow cornmeal, grated parmesan, eggs, egg yolks

meaty short ribs, with bone, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, dried new mexico chiles (about 8), stemmed, seeded and cut or torn into pieces, dried ancho chiles, stemmed, seeded and cut or torn into pieces, extra-virgin olive oil, garlic, chopped, red onion, chopped, freshly ground cumin, dried mexican oregano, beef broth (preferably organic ), dark agave, instant espresso coffee, black beans, rinsed and drained, adobo sauce , from can of chipotle chiles, optional, chopped green onions, creamy corn polenta , recipe follows, coarsely grated bittersweet chocolate , such as lindt, garnishes, such as lime wedges, sour cream, chopped cooked bacon, chopped red and/or green jalapenos, low-salt chicken broth (preferably organic ), unsalted butter, kosher salt, polenta (italian cornmeal) or regular cornmeal, frozen corn kernels, thawed

racks of lamb , ask the butcher to trim and french, about 2 3/4 to 3 lb total, extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling, coarse salt and freshly ground pepper, cranberry juice concentrate , available on canned and bottled juice aisle, tangerines , zested and juiced, chicken stock, dried sweetened cranberries , a couple of handfuls (recommended: craisins brand name, extra-virgin olive oil , 1 turn of the pan, onion, chopped, cleaned, coarsely chopped red swiss chard , the yield of 1 large bunch, vegetable stock, handfuls golden raisins, salt and pepper, freshly grated nutmeg , eyeball it, extra-virgin olive oil , 1 turn of the pan, pancetta , available at deli counter, sliced like bacon, chopped, chicken stock, quick cooking polenta , available on italian foods or specialty aisles of market, chopped fresh sage leaves , 3 sprigs, butter, cut into small pieces, salt and pepper, blades fresh chives, snipped or finely chopped

onions, sliced into 1/4-inch slices, olive oil, hot italian sausages (pork or turkey), water, tomato puree, fresh parsley, chopped, kosher salt, water, kosher salt, yellow cornmeal, cream cheese, parmesan cheese , plus additional, parmesan cheese, for garnish, unsalted butter (can use , but omit the 1 tbsp. salt )

beef cheeks, cleaned, rioja, chopped onions, divided, chopped celery, divided, minced garlic, divided, bay leaves, fresh rosemary, divided, whole black peppercorns, olive oil, divided, salt, divided, fresh ground black pepper, divided, chopped carrots, tomato paste, beef broth or rich chicken stock, italian essence, crushed red pepper flakes, pimenton, fresh thyme, fresh oregano

olive oil, chopped onions, salt, crushed red pepper, chopped garlic, peeled, seeded and chopped italian plum tomatoes, pitted and halved black greek or nicoise olives, halved green pimiento-stuffed olives, dry white wine, chopped fresh basil leaves, fresh calamari, cleaned and frozen, buttermilk, masa flour, all-purpose flour, oil for frying, fresh swordfish steaks (about 6 oz each), creamy polenta, hot , recipe follows, chopped fresh parsley leaves