POLENTA WITH PORCINI MUSHROOM SAUCE

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Categories     Cheese     Dairy     Mushroom     Appetizer     Side     Quick & Easy     Parmesan     Cornmeal     Winter     Bon Appétit     Sugar Conscious     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 6 first-course servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 cups water
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup yellow cornmeal
1 1/4 cups freshly grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter
Porcini Mushroom Sauce
Additional freshly grated Parmesan cheese (optional)

Steps:

  • Combine 6 cups water, oil and salt in heavy large saucepan. Bring to boil. Gradually whisk in cornmeal. Reduce heat to low; cook until polenta is very thick, stirring occasionally, about 30 minutes. Stir in 1 1/4 cups Parmesan cheese and butter.
  • Ladle polenta into shallow bowls. Top with Porcini Mushroom Sauce. Serve with additional cheese, if desired.

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