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Spicy polenta wedges
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Prep Time:
15 minutes
Cook Time:
150 minutes
Total Time:
165 minutes
Golden crispy fried cornmeal polenta, infused with bold flavors.
Ingredients:
  • 510.00 gm chicken style liquid stock
  • 112.50 gm polenta
  • 2 small red chillies, deseeded, finely chopped
  • 1 tsp mixed dried herbs
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 2.50 gm smoked paprika
  • 125.00 ml grated reduced-fat mozzarella cheese
  • 18.20 gm olive oil
Instructions:
  • 1. Prepare a 20cm round springform pan by greasing it and lining the base with baking paper. 2. In a saucepan over high heat, combine stock and 1 cup of cold water. 3. Cover the saucepan and bring the mixture to a boil. 4. Stir in the polenta, then reduce the heat to low. 5. Cook the polenta, stirring constantly, for 5 to 7 minutes until it thickens.
  • Sprinkle with chili, herbs, garlic powder, paprika, and cheese, then mix well. Transfer the mixture into the prepared pan, smoothing the top. Cover and chill in the refrigerator for 2 hours until set. Unmold the polenta, and cut it into 12 wedges.
  • In a large frying pan, heat oil over medium heat. Cook polenta for 3 to 4 minutes on each side until golden and heated through. Serve and enjoy!