Prep Time : 1:15 | Cook Time : 0:45 | Total Time : 2:00 | Serving : 4 person.
Ingredients
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2 1/2 cups Massel vegetable liquid stock
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1 cup polenta
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1/2 cup finely grated parmesan cheese
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2 punnets cherry tomatoes, halved
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1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
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2 tablespoons white vinegar
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1/2 cup basil leaves
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2 x 400g cans cannellini beans, drained, rinsed
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Mixed lettuce leaves, to serve
Method
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Step 1
Preheat oven to 180C. Line a 20cm (base) round cake pan with foil.
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Step 2
Bring stock to the boil in a medium saucepan over high heat. Add polenta. Reduce heat to low and cook, stirring constantly, for 5 minutes, or until very thick.
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Step 3
Stir in parmesan. Spoon into prepared pan. Smooth surface. Refrigerate for 1 hour, or until firm.
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Step 4
Meanwhile, place tomatoes, cut-side up, onto a baking tray. Season with salt and pepper. Roast for 30 minutes, or until tender. Transfer to a bowl. Allow to cool to room temperature.
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Step 5
Combine 1/4 cup of oil, vinegar, and salt and pepper in a screw-top jar. Finely chop basil leaves. Add to jar and shake well to combine. Add beans and basil mixture to tomatoes. Toss to combine.
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Step 6
Preheat grill on medium heat. Cut polenta into wedges. Brush both sides with remaining 1 tablespoon of oil. Grill for 3 to 5 minutes each side, or until golden. Serve with bean salad and mixed leaves.