POLENTA

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Find out what polenta is and  the history behind this popular Northern Italian food...

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Polenta is a dish made of ground corn, salt, and water...

Polenta can be served on its own, next to meats and seafood or used to make cakes and biscuits....

Polenta can be served on its own, next to meats and seafood or used to make cakes and biscuits....

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Polenta has been around for millennia.  In Ancient Rome,  they used to  call it puls...

Before corn's arrival in Europe in the 15th century, polenta was prepared with millet, spelt or buckwheat...

Before corn's arrival in Europe in the 15th century, polenta was prepared with millet, spelt or buckwheat...

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In Northern Italy,  they hold polenta festivals and  have many traditional polenta recipes...

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