6 vegetables pepper polenta creamy cheese Recipes

vegetable oil cooking spray, milk, half-and-half, divided, butter, divided, coarse polenta (or corn grits), salt and pepper, grated parmesan cheese

yellow onions, chopped coarse (12 oz.), white mushroom, chopped coarse (4 oz.), garlic, chopped fine, dried porcini mushrooms, chopped coarse, rinsed and soaked in water 10 minutes (or cepe mushrooms), olive oil, divided, fresh basil, chopped fine or 1 tsp dried basil, fresh oregano, chopped fine or 1/4 tsp dried oregano, vegetable stock or 2 quarts chicken stock, coarse polenta (or yellow cornmeal-about 1 1/2 cups), salt and pepper, to taste, heavy cream, aged asiago cheese, grated fine (or fontine about 1/2 cup), fresh wild mushrooms (portobella, shitake, chanterelle, oyster, etc.), fresh basil sprig (to garnish )

baby fennel, halved, carrots, peeled and halved (preferable young ones), red onions, peeled and halved, sweet potato , orange colour peeled and quartered (kumara), honey (2 fl ozs), lemon juice, olive oil, instant polenta, boiling chicken stock or 4 1/2 cups vegetable stock, butter, sea salt, cracked pepper, creamy blue cheese (thick slices)

fresh asparagus spears, zucchini , cut into 1/4-inch slices (about 2 1/2 cups), red onion , cut into 3/4-inch pieces (about 1 1/2 cups), olive oil, minced garlic, salt, fat-free milk, yellow cornmeal, salt, red wine vinegar, sugar, grated fresh parmesan cheese, freshly ground black pepper (optional)