Polenta Sticks

Prep: 25min
| Servings: 4 | Cook: 35min
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Goldyellow polenta sticks on a delicate vegetable side from Spoonsparrow – a light lunch that always comes back well.

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Ingredients

  • 2 Garlic cloves
  • 700 ml classic vegetable broth
  • 200 g corn grits
  • 30 g ground almonds (3 tbsp)
  • 2 Eggs
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • 800 g Carrots (8 carrots)
  • 150 g large onions (2 large onions)
  • 15 g olive oil (5 tsp)
  • 4 juniper berries
  • 80 g radicchio (0.5 radicchio)
  • 4 stalks chervil

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Peel the garlic. Press 1 garlic clove through a garlic press into a pot and bring to a boil with 600 ml vegetable broth.

  2. 2.

    Add corn grits and ground almonds while stirring constantly; bring to a boil (watch for splattering!). Reduce heat and simmer gently for about 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat.

  3. 3.

    Whisk in the eggs, season with salt and pepper. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper, spread the polenta onto it, and use a rubber spatula to flatten into a rectangle about 18 x 24 cm. Let cool.