POTATO POLENTA

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From Lidia's Italy, this sounds so rich and delectable! Authentic dish from the Trentino-Alto Adige region of Italy

Provided by under12parsecs

Categories     Potato

Time 1h

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 lbs idaho potatoes
1/2 teaspoon salt
8 ounces bacon, cut into 1-inch pieces
6 ounces montasio cheese, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
1 cup polenta (uncooked corn meal polenta flour)
4 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 cup onion, sliced

Steps:

  • Peel the potatoes and in a heavy bottomed sauce pan, cook them covered with water until done, drain most of the water, leaving about one cup with the potatoes. Mash the potatoes well in the remaining water add salt and the corn meal mix well till smooth, return to medium heat and cook for 20-30 minutes stirring with a wooden spoon often.
  • In the meantime sauté the bacon and onion in the olive oil until rendered and the bacon is crisp.
  • When the polenta is cooked and begins to pull off the sides, remove from heat and toss in the cheese cubes as well as the onion bacon sofritto. Mix well and serve.

Salt chunk
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I had trouble getting the polenta to the right consistency.


Zain baloch Vlog
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The polenta was a little bland for my taste, but the roasted vegetables were delicious.


Richard Langin
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This dish is easy to make and requires minimal ingredients.


Shuan Gillis,Sr
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I'm definitely going to try this recipe with different types of vegetables next time.


NADEEM 75
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The roasted vegetables really make this dish.


Patrick E
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Perfect for a weeknight meal.


Mahr Haider
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I'll be making this again and again.


Sajjad Hashmi
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This recipe is a keeper.


Kyleigh Butler
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5 stars!


Hamidu Mumuni
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves polenta or is looking for a new side dish to try.


Edo Rebo
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I'm not a big fan of polenta, but this recipe changed my mind. It was so creamy and flavorful.


FarhAn AkAsh
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This dish was a hit with my family. Even my picky kids loved it!


George Madge
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I've never had potato polenta before, but it was surprisingly delicious.


Lee Hendry
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Nice and simple recipe that I'll definitely be making again.


Tracey Noyes
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Loved the addition of the roasted vegetables. They added a nice pop of color and flavor to the dish.


_Frxppy_
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The polenta came out great - crispy on the outside and creamy on the inside, just like I like it.


Lizé Serfontein
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This potato polenta dish was a real delight! The texture was creamy and smooth, with a subtle yet flavorful taste that complemented the roasted vegetables perfectly.


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