Polenta with Gorgonzola
- 4 cups milk
- 1/2 cup whipping cream
- 1 cup polenta (coarse yellow cornmeal)*
- 1 1/2 cups crumbled Gorgonzola cheese (about 6 1/2 ounces)
- 1/2 cup coarsely chopped, lightly toasted walnuts
- Bring milk and whipping cream to boil in heavy large saucepan over medium heat.
- Gradually whisk polenta into milk mixture in slow steady stream.
- Reduce heat to medium-low.
- Cook polenta until creamy and tender, stirring frequently, about 20 minutes.
- Season to taste with salt and pepper.
- Preheat broiler.
- Transfer cooked polenta to 9-inch-diameter glass pie dish.
- Sprinkle Gorgonzola cheese over polenta.
- Broil until cheese melts.
- Sprinkle with chopped toasted walnuts and serve immediately.
- *Polenta (coarse yellow cornmeal) is available at Italian markets, natural foods stores and some supermarkets.
- If unavailable, substitute 1 cup regular yellow cornmeal, and cook mixture for about 12 minutes rather than 20 minutes.
milk, whipping cream, polenta, gorgonzola cheese, walnuts
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/polenta-with-gorgonzola-102980 (may not work)