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Baked Polenta Squares with Sundried Tomato Pesto PDF Print E-mail
Ingredients (use vegan versions):
  • 1/2 cup dry polenta
  • 1 1/2 cup water
  • ground black or chile pepper (to taste)
  • sundried tomato pesto (to taste)
Directions:

Preheat the oven at 350(F).

Bring water to a vigorous boil and drizzle polenta into swirling water. Mix in the pepper. Pour the mixture into a rectangular baking dish in a single layer about 1/2 in thickness (a vegan bread- baking dish works great!).

Bake polenta in oven for about 20-30 minutes, turning once. Remove from oven and cut polenta into 4 servings. Spread on a nice layer of sundried tomato pesto on each piece and serve.

Can be used both as an appetizer or main dish.

Serves: 2-4

Preparation time: 10 minutes


 

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1. 5 tsp. lemon juice
2. 1 tsp. grated ginger
3. 2 garlic cloves, crushed
4. 2 green chili, chopped
5. 3 tbsp. chopped coriander
6. 1 tsp. chili powder
7. salt to taste
8. 250g paneer cut into cubes.
9. 2 tbsp. vegetable oil
10. 2 onions, chopped in 1-inch long thin slices
11. ¼ tsp. turmeric powder
12. 3-4 tbsp. thick yogurt
13. ½ cup milk.

For Garnishing:
Some chopped coriander.

Method:

1. Mix together lemon juice, ginger, garlic, green chili, half of the coriander, chili powder, salt, and paneer in a bowl .  Cover and leave to marinate for an hour.
2. Heat oil in a pan and cook onions for 3-4 minutes on low flame till transparent.  Add turmeric powder, yogurt, milk and the remaining coriander.  Stir for a few minutes till the sauce thickens.
3. Add the paneer mixture in the sauce and cook for 5 minutes on medium flame. Adjust the seasoning.
4. Serve hot garnished with fresh coriander with your choice of Indian bread or rice.

 
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