Polenta

4 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup coarse-ground cornmeal
  • 3 1/2 to 5 cups water (5 for soft polenta, less for firmer)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
  2. 2
    Oil an 8-inch ovenproof saucepan, and add the cornmeal, water and salt.
  3. 3
    Stir until ingredients are blended.
  4. 4
    Place in oven and bake 45 minutes, uncovered.
  5. 5
    Remove and stir with a fork, adding more water if necessary, then place back in oven and cook an additional 10 minutes.
  6. 6
    After letting it rest 5 minutes, pour into a greased bowl.

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