INGREDIENTS
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6 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil
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4 medium shallots, halved and thinly sliced lengthwise
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Kosher salt
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10 ounces mixed domestic and wild mushrooms, sliced or cut into bite-sized pieces (about 4 cups)
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2 sprigs fresh thyme
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2 cups Chicken Reduction, plus more as needed, recipe follows
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1 tablespoon preserved black truffles, optional
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1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives
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Pinch of crushed red pepper
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3 cups Creamy Polenta, recipe follows
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6 pounds chicken bones (some meat on them is fine)
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3 tablespoons olive oil
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2 sprigs fresh rosemary, bruised with the dull side of a chef's knife
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1 clove garlic, coarsely chopped
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2 celery stalks, coarsely chopped
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1 medium onion, coarsely chopped
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1 carrot, coarsely chopped
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4 whole canned tomatoes, coarsely chopped
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2 cups dry white wine
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4 cups heavy cream
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4 cups whole milk
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1 tablespoon kosher salt
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1 cup coarse polenta
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4 tablespoons unsalted butter
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1/3 cup freshly grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese