It gives new purpose to a pantry staple.
If you’re worried about it being gritty, it’s genuinely not!
It just provides more of a “rustic charm.”
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Polenta-fy Anything
Since discovering this trick, I’ll be polenta-fying all my favorite soups.
The polenta perfectly complemented the beans and veggies, creating a hearty Italian-inspired dinner.
I can see myself using this trick for many more soups and stews.
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And while I lovedaalandotherlentil-based dishes, lentil soups often feel boring to me.
Adding polenta would change that, making it feel creamy and indulgent without a drop of dairy.
This trick can work with almost any brothy soup.
Last I checked, fishing out lumps is not an enjoyable dinner time activity for anyone!