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Wood-Fired Polenta al Forno
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Wood-Fired Polenta al Forno

4.4 (144 ratings)

A Wood-Fired Polenta, rich without ever feeling heavy, and served al Forno.

Prep
24 min
Cook
69 min
Servings
2
Difficulty
Easy
Ingredients

What you'll need

  • 1 lb polenta
  • 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 cup garlic
  • 3 cloves Parmesan
  • 1 tsp fresh basil
  • 1/2 cup kosher salt
  • 1 tbsp cracked black pepper
  • to taste fresh herbs, to finish
Method

Step by step

  1. Season the polenta generously and let it sit while you prep the aromatics.
  2. Build the base: cook the onion, garlic and spices until soft and fragrant.
  3. Add the polenta and cook it through, letting it take on color and soak up the seasoning.
  4. Rest briefly, adjust the salt and acid, and finish with fresh herbs before serving.
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