Tag: polenta

  • Polenta Rounds w/ Pizza Saute

    Yes, I said pizza sauté!  I really wanted pizza, but decided that my fridge was way too insanely well-stocked to justify going out to buy cheese and a pizza dough.  So instead, I used what I had for a quick pizza-like meal and was so happy with it!  A weeknight meal done right.  This is…

  • Avocado Polenta Toast Bites

    I made a new version of avocado toast.  Avocado on top of toasted polenta rounds!  I am so happy with this creation.  I had a partially-eaten tube of polenta in my fridge and thought “I had better think of some way to use this up!  Maybe breakfast tomorrow…but wah, I want avocado toast for breakfast! …

  • Fix My Pics: Rosemary Polenta “Fries”

    Welcome to the first in a new series I’m doing called Fix My Pics!  This is a long-term project I plan to work on in which I will replace some nasty, yellow, out-of-focus, poorly-cropped, can’t-believe-I-used-the-flash photos in old posts with new my-DSLR-is-so-fancy-and-now-I-know-what-kind-of-lighting-I-need pictures.  Did that make sense?  Maybe only to my fellow crazies.  How bout…

  • Orange Ginger Snap Breakfast Polenta

    Things are looking up today, folks!  I saw a hand specialist yesterday, and he confirmed that I got crazy lucky considering what I did to myself.  Great news: I will have zero permanent damage 🙂  and I’ll be pretty much back to normal in just two weeks.  Plus my pain subsided a lot in the…

  • Rosemary Polenta "Fries"

      I haven’t cooked with polenta very much at all, but it’s quickly becoming a favorite.  It can be rich and creamy OR you can let it set and cut it into slices and shapes, crisp them up – so fun!