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King Island Bass Strait Blue and Soft Spinach Polenta

Serves: 6 as an accompaniment

This polenta will perfectly complement barbequed quail or chicken.

Ingredients:

  • 1 litre light chicken stock
  • 1 cup cornmeal or polenta
  • 100g baby spinach leaves
  • 2 tblspns Australian Pure Cream
  • 200g King Island Dairy Bass Strait Blue Cheese, crumbled
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Method:

  • 1. Bring stock to the boil in a large heavy based saucepan. Whisk in cornmeal and reduce heat to a simmer. Continue stirring for one minute to prevent lumps forming.
  • 2. Simmer cornmeal for 10 -15 minutes or until grains have softened, stirring often.
  • 3. Add spinach and cream and stir well to combine. Once spinach has wilted, remove from heat and stir in crumbled blue cheese, salt and pepper.
  • 4. Serve immediately.
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