Modern Day Blt
- 1 Bunch Swiss Chard washed, chopped into 1" pieces and separated into stems and greens
- 6 cloves garlic
- 1/2 onion minced
- olive oil
- salt & pepper
- salt & pepper
- Canadian Bacon 4 pieces
- Poached eggs
- Tomato sliced in thick pieces
- Polenta
- 1 cup chicken stock
- 2 cups milk
- 1 cup polenta
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1/4 cup parmesean
- browned onion & garlic (see below)
- In a large skillet over medium heat add garlic onion and canadian bacon.
- Brown bacon remove from heat and place on a small dish covered with tin foil
- Continue to brown garlic and onion.
- Remove a tablespoon of garlic and onion and place the pot the polenta will be made in
- Add stems cook for 5 minutes or untill tender, add greens and cook for another 5 minutes untill wilted and tender, season with salt and pepper, remove from heat
- Bring all ingrediants except Parmesan to a boil and add polenta, stir untill thickend and remove from heat, stir in cheese, cover and set aside
- Poach eggs and place on paper towel until ready
- Assemble
- Give yourself a nice polenta base, top with bacon, tomato chard and egg. Season with salt and pepper. You're done!!! Looks great and tastes better. I think this is a new take on the BLT.
- PS. This is a great link on poaching an egg
chard washed, garlic, onion, olive oil, salt, salt, bacon, eggs, tomato, polenta, chicken stock, milk, polenta, butter, parmesean, onion
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/modern-day-blt-50088390 (may not work)