creamy cheesy polenta

los angeles, CA
Updated on Apr 24, 2011

This polenta is so creamy and cheesy and delicious!! I love it!! Hope you do too! *If the polenta starts to get too thick, add more chicken stock*

prep time 15 Min
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Ingredients

  • 2 cups chicken stock
  • 2 cups half and half
  • 1 cup cornmeal
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 cup fontina cheese, grated
  • 1/2 cup mascarpone cheese
  • 3 teaspoons chopped scallions
  • pinch kosher salt and pepper to taste

How To Make creamy cheesy polenta

  • Step 1
    Combine chicken stock and half and half in a heavy saucepan, heat to a gentle boil over med. heat, being careful not to burn.
  • Step 2
    While whisking constantly gradually add the cornmeal in a thin stream. Once cornmeal is incorporated, keep heat low and continue to whisk until mixture is slightly thickened and creamy.
  • Step 3
    Stir in butter and cheese(s) and allow cheese(s) to melt. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Step 4
    Spoon polenta onto serving plates or a cutting board and top with chopped scallions.

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