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Mămăligă – Romanian polenta
Firm cornmeal porridge served with sour cream and crumbled white cheese. Serves 4.
35 minutesEasy
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Ingredients
- 250 g polenta or coarse cornmeal
- 1 l water
- 1 tsp salt
- 30 g butter
- 200 g telemea or feta
- 150 g sour cream
Method
- 1Bring salted water to a boil. Whisk in cornmeal in a thin stream.
- 2Cook over low heat for 25–30 minutes, or following packet instructions, stirring often, until thick and cooked through.
- 3Stir in butter and spoon onto a platter. Stand for 5 minutes and serve with cheese and sour cream.



