Mascarpone Polenta with Wild Mushrooms

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 403.6
  • Total Fat: 18.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 27.2 mg
  • Sodium: 60.4 mg
  • Total Carbs: 50.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 4.7 g
  • Protein: 10.3 g

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Introduction

Chef Peter DeRuvo knows that the key to authentic Italian polenta lies in high-quality ground corn and classic technique. At his modern Italian restaurant, Cuoco Pazzo, the Scottsdale chef proves that ingredients and method matter. DeRuvo enhances his slow-cooked polenta with creamy mascarpone, sweet corn and a scattering of fresh herbs. On top, a pile of wild mushrooms and A drizzle of aromatic white-truffle oil punctuate the polenta's smooth texture and demure flavor.

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Chef Peter DeRuvo knows that the key to authentic Italian polenta lies in high-quality ground corn and classic technique. At his modern Italian restaurant, Cuoco Pazzo, the Scottsdale chef proves that ingredients and method matter. DeRuvo enhances his slow-cooked polenta with creamy mascarpone, sweet corn and a scattering of fresh herbs. On top, a pile of wild mushrooms and A drizzle of aromatic white-truffle oil punctuate the polenta's smooth texture and demure flavor.

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Number of Servings: 4

Ingredients

    1.5 cup Bob's Red Mill Polenta
    1 tbsp Butter, unsalted
    0.5 cup kernels Yellow Sweet Corn, Frozen
    2 serving Marscapone Cheese, 1 oz (by MELISSIAB)
    2 tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil
    5 cup, pieces or slices Mushrooms, fresh
    3 tbsp chopped Shallots
    2 clove Garlic
    0.5 tbsp chopped Fresh Chives
    0.5 tbsp Parsley
    2 tbsp Parmesan Cheese, grated

Directions

DIRECTIONS
1. In a large saucepot, bring 5 cups of salted water to a boil. Slowly add the polenta and whisk constantly until tender, about 7 to 10 minutes. Use a wooden spoon to stir in the butter, corn and mascarpone. Season with salt and white pepper. Set aside.

2. In a large skillet set over medium heat, warm the olive oil. Add the mushrooms and cook until they soften slightly, about 7 to 10 minutes. Add the shallot and garlic and cook until translucent. Season with salt.

3. Stir the herbs into the polenta and spread the polenta onto a serving platter. Spoon the mushrooms onto the center of the polenta and drizzle lightly with truffle oil. Sprinkle with the Parmesan and serve immediately.



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Serving Size: makes 4 1 cup servings

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user DARIENJADE.

TAGS:  Vegetarian Meals |