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Fried Mush Or Polenta Recipe


Fried Mush Or Polenta Recipe
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This is the best stuff you'll ever put in your mouth! Some eat it for breakfast with syrup, butter & powdered sugar. Some have it for dinner as a main or a side. You can add things like meat, veggies, seasonings, etc. Sky is the limit here. A bud... More

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Ingredients
  • 1 cup plain yellow cornmeal (*not* cornmeal mix!)
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • Bacon grease for frying (or oil if you prefer---butter will burn)

Directions
  1. Bring water and salt to a rolling boil in medium saucepan.
  2. Slowly add cornmeal to pan, stirring constantly.
  3. Drop heat to medium, continue stirring until thick and uniform.
  4. Pour into a greased, small loaf pan and let cool.
  5. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for a few hours.
  6. Drain off any accumulated condensation.
  7. Heat bacon grease or oil in frying pan.
  8. Slice mush into 1/2 inch slices, you may wish to dredge in flour, maybe not---that's up to the cook!
  9. Fry on both sides until golden and crispy.
  10. Dinner? Salt & pepper well before serving
  11. Dessert/Breakfast? Shake powdered sugar over the mush slices, and serve with fruit, whipped cream, syrup or whatever makes your dress fly up!
  12. Enjoy!
  13. --Kn0x--

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Hey knoxy havent seen you in a while nice to see you again what have you been up too .......this sounds good ...........
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Very interesting dish! I'd love to try it with syrup and fruit...yum!


Hi, Knox!
My Mom was from Kansas and I guess she must have had this as a child because I remember having it for breakfast with butter and syrup!

Nice post!


Sounds great! I've been wanting to try this and yours sounds like the perfect recipe - thanks so much for sharing! ^5


I was just mentioning that other day that I wanted to try fried polenta and now I find this recipe! Great timing. Thanks for posting it...five forks.


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