Go Back
+ servings

Polenta Bread and CreamyGorg®

Ingredients
  

  • 6 tablespoons (84 grams) unsalted butter
  • 2 cups (280 grams) yellow polenta or medium-grind plain cornmeal
  • 1 1/4 cups (156 grams) all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon (15 grams) baking powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons (4.5 grams) kosher salt
  • 2 1/2 cups (600 grams) whole buttermilk
  • 2 large eggs (100 grams), room temperature
  • 1 tablespoon (21 grams) honey*
  • 1 (8-ounce) container (226 grams) BelGioioso CreamyGorg® Cheese

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
  • In a 10-inch cast-iron skillet, place butter. Place skillet in oven until butter is melted and skillet is hot, about 5 minutes.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together polenta or cornmeal, flour, baking powder, and salt.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together buttermilk, eggs, and honey. Carefully pour melted butter from hot skillet into buttermilk mixture; whisk well. Whisk buttermilk mixture into flour mixture until just combined. Carefully spread batter into hot skillet.
  • Bake until a wooden pick inserted into center comes out clean, 25 to 27 minutes. Let cool in skillet on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Serve immediately with BelGioioso CreamyGorg® Cheese.

Notes

*Drizzle bread and cheese with a touch of honey for a sweeter flavor.
Tried this recipe?Let us know how it was!