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Grilled polenta with Gorgonzola and walnuts

Grilled polenta with Gorgonzola and walnuts

  • Italian
  • Mediterranean
  • Oven-baked
  • Side dish

Grilled polenta slices, melting Gorgonzola and walnut halves.

Active time35 min

Cooking1 h

Total2 h 30 minResting : 1 h

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Ingredients

  • 30 g butter
  • 150 g gorgonzola
  • 60 g walnut halves
  • 800 ml water
  • 200 g traditional polenta

Preparation

  1. Bring the water to a simmer. Pour in the polenta in a thin stream and cook for about 40 minutes, stirring frequently, according to the packet instructions.

    800 ml water
    200 g traditional polenta
    • saucepan
  2. Spread to a thickness of 2 centimetres in a dish lined with baking paper; leave to cool slightly for 20 minutes, then refrigerate for 40 minutes until firm.

    • dish
  3. Cut the firm polenta into rectangles; cut the Gorgonzola into pieces and roughly chop the walnuts. Melt the butter in a frying pan and brown the polenta for 4 minutes on each side, in two batches if necessary.

    30 g butter
    150 g gorgonzola
    60 g walnut halves
    • knife
    • frying pan
  4. Place the slices on a baking tray, add the Gorgonzola and walnuts and bake for 5 minutes in an oven preheated to 200 degrees Celsius, until the cheese has melted.

    • baking tray
    • oven

Allergens

  • Milk
  • Tree nuts
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Grilled polenta with Gorgonzola and walnuts