Three Cheese Polenta Pie

13 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 cups water
  • 1 cup cornmeal
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons parmesan, parmigiano-reggiano cheese, grated
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 pound ricotta cheese
  • 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese shredded
  • 2 tablespoons flour, all-purpose
  • 2 tablespoons parsley leaves chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon basil dried
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons parmesan, parmigiano-reggiano cheese, grated

Directions

  1. 1
    Crust:In large deep saucepan, bring water, cornmeal and salt to boil over high heat, stirring constantly until thickened.
  2. 2
    Reduce heat to medium-low; cook, stirring constantly for abut 10 minutes, or until grains are completely softenend.
  3. 3
    Remove from heat; stir in parmesan and nutmeg.
  4. 4
    Turn cornmeal mixture into greased 9-inch pie plate.
  5. 5
    With dampened hands, pat evenly over bottom and up side of plate torim.
  6. 6
    Bake in 425 degrees F. oven for about 25 minutes, or until crisped.
  7. 7
    Filling: Meanwhile, in bowl, beat eggs; beat in ricotta and mozzarella cheeses, flour, parsley, basil, salt and pepper until smooth.
  8. 8
    Spread evenly over crust; sprinkle with Parmesan.
  9. 9
    Bake in 350F (180C).
  10. 10
    oven for 25 minutes or until filling is set.
  11. 11
    Broil for 3 to 2 minutes or until golden.

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