Mascarpone Polenta Fries With Gorgonzola Fonduta

Mascarpone Polenta Fries With Gorgonzola Fonduta


1. MAKE THE FRIES:

2. Bring the stock,water, salt, pepper, and bay leaves to a boil.

3. Remove bay leaves and gradually whisk in polenta, stirring with a wooden spoon for 5 minutes.

4. Stir in mascarpone.

5. Line 1/2 of sheet pan with plastic wrap.

6. Pour polenta into the pan and flatten evenly until smooth.

7. Cover with plastic.

8. Put in refrigerator for an hour, and then cut into 3 inch by 1-inch fries.

9. When ready to fry, dust the fries with semolina flour and fry in canola oil at 375ºF for 2 minutes.

10. MAKE THE FONDUTA:

11. Melt butter in a medium saucepan.

12. Add shallots and sweat for 5 minutes, then add vinegar.

13. Cook until vinegar is almost gone.

14. Add heavy cream and reduce by half.

15. Whisk in Gorgonzola and add water if consistency is too thick.

16. Pass through chinois or fine sieve and pour over hot fries.

17. Enjoy!

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