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Skillet Polenta Squares
 
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Prep Time: 45 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
Ready In: 60 Minutes
Servings: 10
A delicious appetizer or side dish for your Mexican menu. Chill time of 2 hours.
Ingredients:
2 cups water
2 cups chicken broth
1 cup white cornmeal
1/2 cup whipping cream
1 cup shredded monterey jack pepper cheese
white cornmeal
vegetable oil
salsa
Directions:
1. Add water and broth to a saucepan; bring to a boil.
2. Gradually stir in 1 cup cornmeal using a whisk.
3. Return to a boil; lower heat, and cook, stirring continuously, for 5 minutes.
4. Add in the whipping cream, and cook 20 minutes, stirring frequently.
5. Add in cheese and stir to combine.
6. Transfer mixture to a greased 9-inch square pan.
7. Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours or until firm.
8. Cut into 3-inch squares; dredge each square in cornmeal.
9. Add oil to a depth of 1/2 inch to a large skillet.
10. Heat oil; fry squares in hot oil over medium heat 2 minutes on each side or until golden.
11. Drain squares on paper towels.
12. Serve immediately with salsa.
By RecipeOfHealth.com