Spicy Grilled Polenta Cristiano.
You can cook Spicy Grilled Polenta Cristiano using 22 ingredients and 29 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Spicy Grilled Polenta Cristiano
- You need of Ingredients for polenta:-.
- You need of Butter unsalted.
- It's of Olive Oil.
- Prepare of Garlic Cloves .Minced.
- You need of Red pepper flakes.
- Prepare of Chopped fresh rosemary.
- Prepare of Salt.
- It's of Freshly ground black pepper..
- It's of Water/Vegetable stock.
- You need of Milk.
- Prepare of Cream.
- It's of Cornmeal.
- It's of Grated Parmesan cheese.
- You need of Olive oil For brushing over polenta squares before grilling.
- You need of Ingredients for preparing topping:-.
- It's of Red bell peppers.
- It's of Chopped Olives.
- It's of Chopped Basil..
- It's of Chopped fresh mint..
- You need of Olive oil.
- It's of Salt..
- It's of Green onion thinly sliced.
Spicy Grilled Polenta Cristiano instructions
- Steps for preparing polenta:-.
- Line baking pan with foil,lightly oil the foil.Set aside..
- In a large pan,heat the butter and olive oil over medium heat..
- Add the garlic,chilli flakes,rosemary,pepper and salt.Saute for a minute..
- Add,water/vegetable stock, cream and milk and bring to a boil..
- Turn off the heat and add cornmeal slowly to the liquid,mix well..
- Now again turn on the heat,cook on low heat until the mixture is thick and pulls away from the sides of the pan.About 20-30 minutes..
- Turn off the heat and add grated Parmesan cheese,spread the mixture into the prepared pan,smooth in the aur face with a wet spatula..
- Let it cool on kitchen rack,then cover and refrigerate until firm,for 4 hrs or overnight..
- Tranfer the polenta slab into a cutting board and cut into 24 squares using a sharp knife..
- Grease a grill pan on medium heat with olive oil and place polenta squares on the pan..
- Grill the polenta squares from both sides.Brush with olive oil if required..
- Steps for preparing pepper topping:-.
- Preheat oven on 200*c for 10 minutes..
- Line a baking pan with foil and place bell peppers on the baking pan..
- And grill for 10 minutes,or until done...
- .Place the roasted pepper in a bowl and cover with foil and let steam..
- .It will loosen the skin from the flesh and make them easier to peel..
- After the peppers have cooled peel of the skins..
- Remove the ribs and seeds.Donot rinse the pepper under water,use paper towels to blot excess juices..
- Coarsely chopped the peppers,transfer to bowl.Add rest of the ingredients except green onions.Stir with fork..
- Coarsely chopped the peppers,transfer to bowl.Add rest of the ingredients except green onions.Stir with fork..
- Adjust seasoning as per your taste..
- Let stand at least 30 minutes at room temperature or overnight in refrigerator to blend the flavors..
- When ready to serve,stir green onion into the pepper..
- Assemble the appetizers:-.
- Top each square of hot grilled polenta with generous 1Tbsp of the topping..
- Sprinkle with the remaining green onion and serve..
- NOTE:- 1.If refrigerated,the toppings before serving bring to room temperature..