Creamy Herbed Chive Polenta Pepper Bruschetta

Creamy polenta is a memory from my childhood that simply makes my mouth water.I have no special occasion associated with the delight, other than the faintest memory ring with Italy and all things “gourmet,” crispy, creamy, and GREAT. These polenta cubes are made with Creamy Shallot and Chive Gournay Boursin Cheese and then lightly fried…

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Polenta Panzanella

Panzanella [pantsaˈnɛlla] or panmolle [pamˈmɔlle] is a Tuscan salad of bread and tomatoes that’s popular in the summer. It includes chunks of soaked stale bread and tomatoes, sometimes also onions and basil, dressed with olive oil and vinegar. It is also popular in other parts of central Italy. And, since I’m sooooo longing for the…

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