Chef Will Brunk’s polenta cake. Photo by Jeff Freeman
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Polenta Cake

Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Chill Time2 hours
Total Time2 hours 35 minutes
Servings: 10 servings
Author: Chef Will Brunk, Rosewood in Incline Village

Ingredients

  • cups heavy cream
  • cups vegetable stock
  • 1 cup polenta
  • 2 cups butter
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • ¼ teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • Scant ¼ teaspoon pepper
  • 1 tablespoon oil

Instructions

  • Bring cream and vegetable stock to a boil. Slowly whisk in polenta. Cook for about 30 minutes, whisking frequently. Stir in butter, Parmesan, nutmeg, salt, and pepper. Pour onto sheet pan with 2-inch-tall sides. Chill until firm. To serve, cut into equal squares. Heat oil in pan and sear polenta cakes for 5 minutes per side until golden brown.

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