Recipe of Super Quick Homemade Polenta Beef Casserole
by Alvin Clayton
Polenta Beef Casserole
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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have polenta beef casserole using 27 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Polenta Beef Casserole:
Make ready For The Polenta
Take 750 ml water
Prepare 500-700 g Green cabbage, shredded
Make ready 120 g yellow cornmeal
Prepare to taste Salt
Take For The Mince Beef
Take 1 drizzle of olive oil
Prepare 1 medium onion, diced
Prepare 3 medium carrots, grated
Prepare 1 celery stalk, diced
Get 500 g mince beef
Get 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
Get 1 tbsp chopped parsley
Take 2 tbsp mixed dried herbs
Get 1 oxo cube
Make ready 120 ml red wine
Get 1 can tinned tomatos
Prepare to taste Salt
Make ready to taste Ground black pepper
Make ready Bechamel Sauce
Get 3 tbsp butter
Get 2 tbsp plain flour
Make ready 250 ml milk
Prepare to taste Salt
Take to taste Ground black pepper
Take Pinch nutmeg
Prepare Grated parmesan cheese, to sprinkle on top
Steps to make Polenta Beef Casserole:
In a saucepan bring to the boil 500ml of water with a pinch of salt. Add the cabbage and boil on medium for about 20 minutes or until cabbage is really soft.
In the meantime, heat the olive oil over medium heat-high heat and add the onion, carrots and celery. Sauté until vegetables are soft. Add the beef and season with salt and pepper. Then add the rest of the herbs and spices. Continue to cook until beef is no longer pink. Add in the wine, oxo cube, a splash of water and the tomatoes. Cook for about 45-60 minutes until vegetables and meat are really soft.
Mix the cornmeal with about 250ml of water to avoid it clumping together. Reduce the heat to low and add the soaked cornmeal to the cabbage pot, whisk well and continue to cook stirring regularly for about 20-25 minutes until cornmeal mixture has thickened.
To make the bechamel sauce, melt the butter in a small saucepan over medium-low heat and whisk in the flour and cook, stirring continously for about 2 minutes or so until mixture stars to bubble. Add in the milk and continuing to stir until the sauce has thickened. Season with salt and pepper.
To assemble, place the polenta into a greased baking tray and spread evenly. Layer with the meat and spread evenly again. Lastly pour over the bechamel sauce and spread over the mince. Sprinkle with the parmasan.
Bake for 25-30 minutes at 180c.
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