fried polenta with enchilada sauce and cheese
I do not have a picture of this dish. You can also make it with out the meat. Prep time is not that long, but it includes time polenta is in frig.
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prep time
2 Hr
cook time
45 Min
method
Pan Fry
yield
4 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 4 cups water
- 1 cup yellow corn meal
- 1 pound hamburger (opintional)
- 1 can enchilada sauce (small 6oz can)
- 1 cup cheese, shredded ( your favorite)
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 can 4 oz can of mild chopped green chili's
How To Make fried polenta with enchilada sauce and cheese
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Step 1Boil 3 cups of water and 1 teaspoon of salt
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Step 2Mix 1 cup of cold water and 1 cup of yellow corn meal together
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Step 3Pour water an corn meal mixed in to boiling water slowly. Stir as you pour into boiling water.
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Step 4Turn heat to low after mixture is in the water. *** electric stoves turn heat down just before you pour the mixture into water ** Stir until it thickens. Turn stove to simmer, cover an simmer about 5 mins.
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Step 5Pour mixture into loaf pan, let sit for about half hour. then place in the frig for an hour or until you are ready to cook dinner.
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Step 6When ready to fix dinner, brown Hamburger. Drain oil from it as much as you can.
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Step 7I add about 2 tablespoons of the green chili's to the meat, and stir.
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Step 8Take Polenta ( cornmeal) from frig an tip out of dish onto cutting board. Cut into 1/4 inches slices.
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Step 9place slices in flour to coat. Place slices in fry pan with small amount of hot oil......Fry each side until golden brown.
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Step 10Place single layer of Fried cornmeal slices into a 9x13 backing dish.
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Step 11Pour Hamburger on the top of fried cornmeal spread to cover.
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Step 12Pour can of Enchilada Sauce evenly over Hamburger an Polenta (cornmeal)
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Step 13Sprinkle Cheese on top. Place in Broiler until Cheese is melted. And serve.. place left over green chiles on table to be use as each person wants.
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Category:
Other Main Dishes
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Keyword:
#polenta
Ingredient:
Rice/Grains
Method:
Pan Fry
Culture:
American
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