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Recipe · low-fiber days

Buttered Polenta

Loose, buttery, and full of cheese.

25 minutes · for the low-fiber days · vegetarian

Ingredients

Per person. The planner scales these for however many you are cooking for.

Method

  1. Bring 3 cups of salted water to a simmer in a heavy saucepan.
  2. Add the cornmeal in a slow, steady stream, whisking constantly to prevent lumps.
  3. Reduce the heat to low and cook, stirring often, until thick and no longer raw-tasting, about 20 minutes.
  4. Stir in the butter and cheese until melted, then thin with hot water until the polenta pours slowly from the spoon.

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