Polenta With Corn - With legumes

Vegetable oil cooking spray 2 cans (15.5 ounces each) navy beans, rinsed and drained 1 pound plum tomatoes, chopped 1/2 cup basil, chopped, plus 15 leaves for[...]

0.5 (16 ounce) package refrigerated sun-dried tomato polenta, cut into 6 even slices olive oil flavored cooking spray 1 (15 ounce) can black-eyed peas ,[...]

7 1/2 cups milk , and water, mixed (3 pints) 2 teaspoons salt 1 1/2 cups polenta (10 oz) 2 tablespoons butter , plus extra for spreading 2 ounces parmesan[...]

4 cups chicken stock (using water makes this a vegetarian dish) 1 cup coarsely-ground cornmeal (, finely ground won't work as well) salt freshly ground black[...]

If you follow this blog at all you know that I usually don't mess around with fussy presentations or preparations. But, you also know that I like to watch Top[...]

2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley 2 garlic cloves , minced 1 teaspoon chopped fresh sage 1 (14 1/2[...]

1/3 cup coarse-grain polenta 1 1/2 cups water salt 1/2 cup chopped cooked spinach (or broccoli or chard) 1/4 cup cooked peas (fresh or thawed frozen) 1/4 cup[...]

3/4 lb green beans , trimmed 1 cup fresh shelled peas 4 cups whole milk 2 1/2 cups vegetable broth 1 3/4 cups polenta 2 cups thinly sliced leeks 1 1/2 cups[...]

2 cups medium-grind cornmeal salt 2/3 cup brown lentils 1 bay leaf 1 garlic clove 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1 small onion , minced 1 medium carrot[...]