Porcini polenta with parmesan & herb oil
This creamy porcini mushroom polenta combines earthy flavors and Mediterranean finesse. The polenta is refined with Parmesan cheese and served with roasted porcini mushrooms, which impress with their nuttiness and depth. An aromatic herb oil adds freshness and takes the dish to a new level. Ideal as an autumnal main course or elegant starter when seasonal produce takes center stage. Perfectly paired with an Italian white wine that combines fruit and minerality.    
Prep Time 20 minutes mins
Cook Time 30 minutes mins
Total Time 50 minutes mins
	
    	
		Course Main course, Vegetarian
Cuisine Fall Cuisine, Italian
 
    
        
		Servings 2 Servings
Calories 640 kcal
 
 
- 1 Pot 
- 1 Pan 
- 1 Cutting board & knife 
- 1 Cooking spoon 
- 1 Blender 
Polenta
- 120 g Polenta Corn grits
- 500 ml Vegetable broth
- 40 g Butter
- 50 g Parmesan cheese Freshly grated
- Salt Pepper
Porcini mushrooms
- 200 g fresh porcini mushrooms alternatively mixed mushrooms
- 1 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 teaspoon butter
- 1 Garlic clove
- Salt Pepper
Herbal oil
- 4 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 bunch of parsley
- 1 sprig of thyme
- 1 Pinch of salt
Cooking polenta
- Bring the vegetable stock to the boil, stir in the polenta. 
- Simmer for 10-15 minutes while stirring until creamy. 
- Refine with butter and parmesan, season to taste. 
Fry mushrooms
- Clean and slice the porcini mushrooms. 
- Sauté in olive oil and butter with garlic until golden brown, season with salt and pepper. 
Calories: 640kcalCarbohydrates: 52gProtein: 21gFat: 38g
Keyword Fall Cuisine, Herbal oil, Parmesan cheese, Polenta, Porcini mushrooms, Soave