If you’ve been living under the assumption that making polenta at home is an arduous task, achievable only by Italian nonnas and people who have time to stand by the stove stirring for hours, think ...

T.S. Eliot wasn’t kidding when he said that April is the cruelest month. For the first half, I was still wearing my winter coat every day, recovering from yet another cold, and contemplating early ...

Polenta usually requires a substantial amount of hands-on time. If it’s a weeknight and you don’t have time for all that stirring and whisking, try this quickie method. Maria Speck, author of Simply ...

Italian polenta, if done well, can be a magical dish despite its simple flavors. Follow this easy recipe and make the dinner show stopper at home. Put simply, polenta is coarsely ground cornmeal ...

Polenta is a simple dish involving a combination of ground coarse cornmeal and liquid, but there’s a lot of ways you can make it pretty special. Polenta is a hearty but simple comfort food to enjoy as ...

The thought of making polenta conjures up images of Italian nonnas standing over a hot stove, stirring pots of the thick, bubbling cornmeal mixture until tender and creamy. It’s a nice thought, but on ...

Mushrooms, sausage ragu with polenta, doesn’t sound like perfect comfort food? Of course, there are so many versions of ragu, but most have some meat as a base. This is the version I created, ...