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Poached Eggs With White Corn Polenta Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 1/2 tsp salt, divided
  •  Polenta:
  • 3 tbsps grated fresh Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/3 c sliced bottled roasted red bell peppers
  • 1 1/2 c frozen white corn kernels, thawed
  • 4 c water
  •  Salsa:
  • 2 slices bacon, cooked & crumbled
  • 1 tsp butter
  • 1 large plum tomato, seeded & sliced (about 1/3 c)
  •  Eggs:
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp sliced fresh basil
  •  Remaining ingredient:
  • 1 c white cornmeal or dry polenta
  • 1/2 tsp extravirgin olive oil
  •  Cooking spray

Directions
  • Step #1 To prepare salsa, oil, 1/8 tsp salt, mix bell pepper, basil, & tomato; set aside.
  • Step #2 To prepare polenta, bring water to a boil in a medium saucepan.
  • Step #3 Add corn, cornmeal, & 1/4 tsp salt.
  • Step #4 Cook 2 mins or until cornmeal mixture returns to a boil, stirring constantly.
  • Step #5 Reduce heat to low; cook 20 mins or until thick, stirring frequently.
  • Step #6 Stir in remaining 1/4 tsp salt, butter, Parmesan cheese, & black pepper.
  • Step #7 Cover up & keep warm.
  • Step #8 To prepare eggs, while polenta cooks, add water to a large skillet, filling two-thirds full; bring to a boil.
  • Step #9 Reduce heat; simmer.
  • Step #10 Break eggs into each of 4 (6-oz) custard c coated with cooking spray.
  • Step #11 Place custard c in simmering water in pan.
  • Step #12 Cover up pan; cook 6 mins.
  • Step #13 Remove custard c from water; carefully remove eggs from custard c.
  • Step #14 Spoon about 1 c polenta onto each of 4 plates; top each serving with about 3 tbsps salsa & 1 poached egg.
  • Step #15 Sprinkle top evenly with bacon.
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