Grilled Polenta

8 ingredients
18 steps

Ingredients

  • 12 cup finely chopped onion
  • 6 tablespoons butter or 6 tablespoons margarine
  • 3 cups milk
  • 1 cup cornmeal
  • 1 cup water
  • 14 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 12 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine, melted or 2 tablespoons olive oil

Directions

  1. 1
    Grease a 9 inch square pan.
  2. 2
    In a large saucepan, cook onion in 6 tablespoons butter until tender.
  3. 3
    Add milk and bring to a boil over medium high heat.
  4. 4
    Meanwhile in a small bowl, combine the cornmeal and water, mixing well.
  5. 5
    With a fork, stir cornmeal mixture into boiling milk mixture.
  6. 6
    Reduce heat to medium and cook stirring constantly until mixture is very thick, about 15 minutes.
  7. 7
    Remove from heat.
  8. 8
    Stir in parmesan and salt.
  9. 9
    Spread mixture in greased pan.
  10. 10
    Let stand until cool.
  11. 11
    Refrigerate 1 to 2 hours or freeze 30 minutes until firm.
  12. 12
    Heat grill.
  13. 13
    Cut polenta into 9 squares.
  14. 14
    Gently remove from pan.
  15. 15
    Brush tops and bottoms with melted butter or oil.
  16. 16
    Place over medium heat 4-6 inches from coals.
  17. 17
    Cook 10 to 15 minutes until hot and brown, turning once.
  18. 18
    Serve immediately.

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