polenta

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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

It brings an earthy heft that you can’t get from flour alone, like the bite of a cornmeal-crusted pie or the dense texture of a polenta cake.

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2025

The caption of the video, which was shared in conjunction with the Instagram account home.made.nation, notes that Ray served the Bennetts osso bucco with creamy polenta and bread.

From Salon • Sep. 4, 2024

“Awards are nice, like ice cream, like your birthday,” he grins, across his polenta alternative of hummus and salad.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2023

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