41421 smoky polenta cakes Recipes

cake mix of your choice (regular size), butter, softened, shortening, sugar (about 3 lb), vanilla extract, salt, milk, blue, yellow and green gel , paste or liquid food coloring

cake mix, shortening, butter, softened, sugar, vanilla extract, milk, flaked coconut, brown m &m s, green m &m s, orange gumdrops, chocolate chips, chocolate wafer, red shoestring licorice, divided, green gumdrop, red m &m s, two 10-oz custard cups

currants, sultana, madeira wine, fresh ricotta cheese, sugar, polenta, milk, grated orange , rind of, orange juice

all-purpose flour, polenta , fine grind, baking powder, salt, sweet unsalted butter (1 1/2 sticks), sugar, almond paste, vanilla extract, almond extract, eggs, separated, heavy cream, powdered sugar , for serving, preheat oven to 375 degrees f., butter and lightly flour the insides of a 10-inch round cake pan., sift together the flour , polenta, baking powder and salt. set aside., in a mixer , on medium speed, cream the butter until light and fluffy. add 1 cup of the sugar and beat until pale and fluffy add almond paste and beat again. blend in vanilla and almond extracts, then beat in the egg yolks, 1 at a time, being sure that each is mixed in before the next is added. alternately, beat in small amounts of the sifted dry ingredients and the cream to the butter mixture, beginning and ending with dry ingredients., in a clean mixer , beat egg whites until opaque, then add remaining 1/4 cup sugar and beat until whites form soft peaks. fold into batter gently but thoroughly. pour the batter into the cake pan. bake on the middle shelf of the oven for about 60 minutes, or until a tester inserted in the center comes out clean. (do not test or move the cakes before they have baked for at least 45 minutes since they are delicate and may fall.), allow the cake to cool and when cooled remove from the pan and dust the top with powdered sugar. cut into eighths or tenths., serve this cake with summer fruits-peaches, nectarines, apricots, berries-tossed with a little sugar, freshly squeezed lemon juice and a pinch of gray salt.

pork tenderloin , cut into bite-sized pieces, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, smoked paprika, for seasoning, flour , for dredging, vegetable oil, divided, onions, chopped, red bell peppers, chopped, ribs celery, chopped, garlic, sliced, mexican-style beer (recommended : negra modela), fire-roasted tomatoes, chipotle peppers in adobo sauce , medium to spicy heat level, seeded and finely chopped, plus 1 tbsp adobo sauce, chopped fresh thyme leaves, a handful fresh cilantro, finely chopped, corn tortillas or quick-cooking polenta, for serving, lime wedges, for serving

parmigiano and herb-fortified stock, recipe follows, roasted tomatoes , recipe follows, red bell peppers, boneless, skinless chicken thighs , trimmed of all fat and skin (8 to 10 pieces), salt and freshly ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, cremini mushrooms or 3 medium portabella caps, thinly sliced, sweet onions, thinly sliced, garlic, chopped or sliced, dry sherry or 1/2 cup dry wine, white or red, smoked sweet paprika, a couple pinches saffron (20 to 24 threads ), quick-cooking polenta, a handful freshly grated manchego cheese, a handful fresh flat leaf parsley, chopped, parmigiano and herb-fortified stock, rind trimmed from a hunk of parmigiano-reggiano cheese or a few small pieces rind perhaps saved-up, herb bundle of several sprigs each fresh thyme , parsley and rosemary, tied, onion, quartered, ribs celery , sliced on angle, carrots , sliced on angle, peeled rind of 1 lemon, fresh bay leaves, chicken stock, water, roasted tomatoes, ripe organic vine tomatoes or large plum tomatoes, several cloves garlic, crushed, extra-virgin olive oil , for liberal drizzling

cake flour, instant polenta, salt, freshly cracked black pepper, cayenne pepper, dried sage, grated parmesan, half-and-half, unsalted butter, cold, cold water , if needed, flour , for work surface

ripe bartlett or d anjou pears, peeled cored, and sliced into 1/4-inch thick wedges, lemon juice, butter, light-brown sugar, lightly packed, dark-brown sugar, lightly packed, flour, ground polenta, baking powder, salt, eggs, milk, vanilla extract, granulated sugar

all-purpose flour, sugar, salt, cold unsalted butter, cut into bits, ice water, grappa or rum, golden raisins, cooled prepared polenta (leftover or made by following procedure for basic polenta, follows, using 1/2 cup cornmeal or instant polenta, 2 cups water, and 1/2 tsp salt), two 8-oz packages cream cheese, softened, sugar, whole large eggs, egg yolk, vanilla, cinnamon, sugar, water, pine nuts, toasted, vanilla

unsalted butter, onion, finely chopped, carrot, finely chopped, rib celery, finely chopped, salt and pepper, pork sausage, ground, chicken gizzards , hearts, and cockscombs, ripe tomatoes, seeded and chopped, young parmigiano-reggiano, grated, dried mushrooms, soaked to rehydrate, squeezed dry, and chopped, soft polenta , recipe follows, water, salt , or to taste, polenta or cornmeal, stracchino , cut into cubes

zucchini, diced fine (skin on, lightly seeded ), bacon, diced and sauteed until crisp (i like to use a smoky or hickory bacon if you can), jalapeno , seeds and ribs removed and minced very fine, shallot, diced fine, extra large egg (large, but don tsp use medium or jumbo), milk (no skim or low fat, half and half also works), all purpose flour, baking powder, fresh chives, diced fine, cayenne, salt, pepper, sour cream, buttermilk, garlic, minced, scallion, fine chopped (green and white parts ), chipotle in adobo sauce, minced (more or less to taste), salt, pepper

tomato-seafood sauce, butter, onion, chopped, garlic, minced, celery stalk, minced, olive oil, minced fresh parsley, cubes fish-flavored bouillon cubes, dry red wine, canned diced tomatoes, white sugar, cayenne pepper, paprika, mixed frozen seafood, squid, cleaned and cut into rings and tentacles, salt and pepper to taste, polenta, water, coarse polenta (not instant ), baby spinach leaves, grated parmesan cheese, shredded mozzarella cheese, garlic salt to taste, vegetable mix, olive oil, red onion, diced, zucchini , cut in half lengthwise then into 1/4-inch slices, cremini mushrooms, sliced, balsamic vinegar, sea salt and pepper to taste

polenta (not instant - goya corn meal is really good with this receipe - or you can use imported ), water or 5 cups broth, salt, butter

red bell peppers , suitable for stuffing, garlic cloves, minced, green onion, chopped, zucchini, diced small, olive oil, roma tomatoes, diced small, fresh minced basil, drops balsamic vinegar, salt, pepper, cooked polenta or 1 (1 lb) package pre-, cumin, shredded mozzarella cheese, parmesan cheese, paprika

hot italian sausage (casings removed if present), chopped red sweet peppers (2 medium), chopped green sweet peppers (2 medium), chopped onion (1 medium), garlic clove, thinly sliced, stewed tomatoes, drained, salt, ground black pepper, instant polenta, water, salt, instant polenta, grated parmesan cheese (2 oz)

polenta , pre-made melissa s in the refrigerated section at the supermarket works well, cut into 1/4-inch slic, whole milk (or water- to thin the polenta), olive oil, eggplant, slice in rounds about 1/4-inch thick, zucchini, sliced 1/4-inch thick, sweet onion, sliced 1/4 inch thick, cremini mushrooms, sliced in thirds, grated parmesan cheese, separated into 1/2 cups, grated mozzarella cheese, spaghetti sauce cut with a tbsp water, dried oregano, salt and pepper

water, salt, polenta, extra-virgin olive oil, garlic, thinly sliced, basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, white wine, red pepper flakes, cherrystone clams , scrubbed, extra-virgin olive oil, spanish onion, cut into 1/4-inch dice, garlic cloves, thinly sliced, chopped fresh thyme leaves, or 1 tbsp dried, carrot, finely shredded, peeled whole tomatoes , crushed by hand and juices reserved, kosher salt