Pesto-Polenta Spoonbread
- Ready In:
- 1hr 10mins
- Ingredients:
- 6
- Serves:
-
6-8
ingredients
- 5 large eggs, separated, at room temperature
- 1 1⁄2 cups yellow cornmeal
- 2 cups water
- 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
- 1⁄4 cup parmesan cheese, grated
- 2⁄3 cup pesto sauce
directions
- Preheat over to 400.
- Place cornmeal and water together in a saucepan. Mix until well-blended, using a wooden spoon. Add salt. Heat this mixture until it come to a boil. Lower heat.
- Cook over a low flame for 5-8 minutes, stirring frequently to prevent lumps. It will be very thick.
- Remove from the heat, and vigorously beat in the egg yolks. Stir in the Parmesan and pesto. Transfer to a large bowl and set aside to come to room temperature.
- Beat the egg whites until stiff but not dry. Fold them into the first mixture and transfer to a well-buttered souffle dish. Place it in oven and lower heat to 375. Bake 35-40 minutes until firm.
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