Beetroot & polenta slices with fennel & ginger salad
Ingredients
for 4 person
8 dl | water |
1 tsp | salt |
a little | nutmeg |
250 g | coarsely ground polenta (Bramata) |
150 g | grated Parmesan |
105 g | beetroot spread |
100 g | raw beetroots, blanched, thinly sliced |
a little | pepper |
a little | clarified butter |
1 | organic lemon, use grated zest and juice |
1 tbsp | olive oil |
2 tbsp | basil, finely chopped |
a little | salt |
a little | pepper |
400 g | fennel, thinly sliced |
1 tbsp | ginger, finely grated |
How it's done
Polenta slices
Bring the water to the boil with the salt and nutmeg. Add the sweetcorn, simmer for approx. 10 mins. over a very low heat, stirring occasionally, allow to cool a little. Stir in the parmesan, beetroot spread and sliced beetroot, season. Spread the polenta into a rectangle approx. 3 cm thick on the back of a baking tray that has been rinsed in cold water, allow to cool, then cut into equal-sized pieces. Heat the clarified butter in a non-stick frying pan. Fry the polenta slices in batches over a medium heat until golden brown, keep warm.
Lemon vinaigrette
In a bowl, mix the lemon zest, lemon juice, oil and basil, season and refrigerate.
Fennel & ginger salad
Mix the fennel and ginger with the vinaigrette. Serve with the polenta slices.
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