Cornmeal
Polenta with Sausage and Asiago
(SMACAFAM)
The name of this dish means "hunger killer" in the dialect of the Trentino part of the northern region of Trentino-Alto Adige.
"No-Stir" Polenta
The following polenta recipe is based on Ms. Hazan's "no-stirring" method; it can be substituted in any of the recipes that call for basic polenta.
Cornmeal Bread
This recipe makes 2 small loaves of cornmeal bread: you can freeze 1 loaf, wrapped in plastic wrap, up to 2 weeks.
Corn Bread Stuffing
By James Beard
Vegetable Pot Pie with Wine Sauce and Polenta Crust
Roasting the vegetables and adding red wine are the secrets to the satisfying flavor of this pot pie. Other root vegetables such as turnips or parsnips would work well here, too.
Old-Fashioned Indian Pudding
By James Beard