Hello everybody, it is me again, Dan, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, polenta beef casserole. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have polenta beef casserole using 27 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Polenta Beef Casserole:
- Get For The Polenta
- Take water
- Take Green cabbage, shredded
- Take yellow cornmeal
- Prepare Salt
- Take For The Mince Beef
- Take drizzle of olive oil
- Prepare medium onion, diced
- Take medium carrots, grated
- Get celery stalk, diced
- Take mince beef
- Prepare ground nutmeg
- Prepare chopped parsley
- Prepare mixed dried herbs
- Prepare oxo cube
- Get red wine
- Take tinned tomatos
- Prepare Salt
- Make ready Ground black pepper
- Prepare Bechamel Sauce
- Take butter
- Make ready plain flour
- Make ready milk
- Make ready Salt
- Prepare Ground black pepper
- Make ready nutmeg
- Get Grated parmesan cheese, to sprinkle on top
Instructions 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. Sautรฉ 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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