Polenta With Peppers
- 2 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 1/2 tablespoons sherry vinegar
- 1 1/2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
- Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
- 1 red pepper, seeded and finely chopped
- 1 yellow pepper, seeded and finely chopped
- 1/2 orange pepper, seeded and finely chopped
- 1/2 green pepper, seeded and finely chopped
- 1 shallot, peeled and finely chopped
- 8 ounces quick-cooking polenta
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons butter
- Baby basil leaves for garnish
- Whisk together oil, vinegars and salt and pepper.
- Add peppers and shallot.
- Set aside to marinate.
- Cook polenta according to package directions and stir in the cream and butter at the end.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Immediately pour onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and spread evenly.
- Set aside to set and cool.
- Cut rounds of polenta with a cookie cutter.
- Top with peppers and a basil leaf.
olive oil, sherry vinegar, balsamic vinegar, salt, red pepper, yellow pepper, orange pepper, green pepper, shallot, polenta, heavy cream, butter, basil
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/11223 (may not work)