Grilled Polenta


This recipe came from an old pillsbury classics cookbook. It generally is served as a side dish with grilled chicken, pork chops, steak of sausages. Prep time does not include refrigeration time.

Steps


Grease a 9 inch square pan.
In a large saucepan , cook onion in 6 tablespoons butter until tender.
Add milk and bring to a boil over medium high heat.
Meanwhile in a small bowl , combine the cornmeal and water , mixing well.
With a fork , stir cornmeal mixture into boiling milk mixture.
Reduce heat to medium and cook stirring constantly until mixture is very thick , about 15 minutes.
Remove from heat.
Stir in parmesan and salt.
Spread mixture in greased pan.
Let stand until cool.
Refrigerate 1 to 2 hours or freeze 30 minutes until firm.
Heat grill.
Cut polenta into 9 squares.
Gently remove from pan.
Brush tops and bottoms with melted butter or oil.
Place over medium heat 4-6 inches from coals.
Cook 10 to 15 minutes until hot and brown , turning once.
Serve immediately.

Ingredients


onion, butter, milk, cornmeal, water, parmesan cheese, salt