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Crispy polenta cake

Prep time less than 30 mins
Cook time less than 30 mins
Serves 1
Dietary Vegetarian
From Ready Steady Cook

Method


  1. Cook polenta according to packet instructions, then pour onto a baking tray lined with greasproof paper and leave to cool, until the polenta becomes a solid block.

  2. Heat the oil in a frying pan and transfer the polenta block to the pan. Fry on both sides until crisp and golden-brown.

  3. Place the cream and the icing sugar in a clean bowl and whip together, until stiff peaks form when the whisk is removed.

  4. To serve, place the warm polenta cake onto a clean plate. Sprinkle the cinnamon on top, add the whipped cream and garnish with the orange segments.

Ingredients

  • 100g/3½oz polenta
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 100ml/3½fl oz double cream
  • 1 tbsp icing sugar
  • ½ tsp cinnamon
  • 1 orange, peeled and segmented

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