Starters
Polenta & SunBlush® Florentine
This recipe uses Polenta in its soft form which is a tasty alternative to mashed potato.
Stuffed Roquito® Peppers with Mozzarella, Feta and Polenta Crust
In Mexico they call this Chilli Relleno. Roquito® Chilli Peppers certainly have some bite, so stuffing them with creamy cheeses, rolling them in a Polenta crumb then frying them until golden brown gives you the best of both worlds - crispy coating, oozing cheese, finished with a nice bite!
Main Courses
3 ways with Polenta
Video Recipe
Polenta is a really easy-to-use, versatile ingredient. In this video our cook, Alex Mackay, shows how to make different types of Polenta, and he uses them to cook up 3 yummy meals - Fluffy Polenta Mash with Sausages and Onion Gravy, Polenta Fritters with Tomato Sauce and Basil and Salmon with Polenta Chps and Mushy Peas.
Baked Polenta with Vine Tomatoes, Mozzarella and Rocket
A good recipe if you are new to Polenta - try baking it and topping with Mozzarella in this light dinner recipe.
Crispy Chicken with Parmesan and Polenta Crusts and Crunchy Vegetable Coleslaw
Polenta doesn’t just make a wonderful alternative to potato or pasta, it also makes an amazing, crisp coating for poultry or fish. It’s so much easier than making up your own breadcrumbs too. Paired with this tasty coleslaw, this dish is addictive.
Porcini Mushroom and Spinach Risotto Cakes with Melting Mozzarella Middles
You can make two meals out of this dish. Have risotto for dinner one night, and then with the leftovers make the risotto cakes. The risotto cakes are a traditional Sicilian dish called arancini, but made a little bit bigger.
Desserts
Lemon Polenta Cake with Raspberries
Polenta is a fantastic alternative to flour and can be used for sweet or savoury recipes.
Baking
Savoury Polenta Bread
Someone wanted help from Alex on how to bake with Polenta instead of wheat flour. After working on it for a fortnight, he has perfected the answer.