cheesy polenta with sausage ragout

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6 Pinches
Portland, OR
Updated on Jul 28, 2015

This recipe is from the top ten foods to try in Switzerland and represents the Italian influence in Switzerland.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 25 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 - onion, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
  • 6 - pork sausages, skins removed
  • 400g - can chopped tomatoes
  • 200ml - chicken stock
  • 1 tablespoon tomato purée
  • 4 - rosemary sprigs, chopped
  • 200g - instant polenta (available from larger supermarkets)
  • 100g - emmentaler, grated

How To Make cheesy polenta with sausage ragout

  • Step 1
    Heat the oil in a large casserole dish over a medium-high heat and cook the onion and garlic for a few mins. Stir in the sausages, breaking them up into small pieces as you go, and cook for another 8-9 mins
  • Step 2
    Stir in the chopped tomatoes, stock, purée and most of the rosemary. Bring to a simmer and cook for another 8-10 mins or until the mixture is thickened. Season to taste.
  • Step 3
    Meanwhile, make up the polenta following pack instructions. Remove from the heat and stir in the cheese, with some seasoning.
  • Step 4
    Spoon the polenta onto 4 plates, then top with the ragout and a sprinkling of the remaining rosemary.

Discover More

Culture: Italian
Category: Pork
Ingredient: Pork
Method: Stove Top

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