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polenta

[poh-len-tuh] / poʊˈlɛn tə /


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"You go up north and you might only find tomatoes in the summer and you'll find the likes of goulash, polenta and buckwheat which you would never find in the south," Tucci adds.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

If you’re expecting vegetarian guests at your own table, I highly recommend it as a meatless main, over polenta.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 26, 2025

The sides are imaginative; think beef fat fries offered alongside mushroom polenta and Japanese purple potato.

From Salon • Jul. 22, 2024

“I came with my American dream, but Tijuana claimed me,” Petit Frere said with a laugh as cooks worked from a menu that includes polenta with black beans and fried fish with banana.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 23, 2024

Bobby Gene had dumped a whole stick into the polenta and was trying to whisk it in.

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon




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