Sausage and Polenta

By á-2029

Deliscious easy Italian casserole

Ingredients

• 4 cups water
• 1 cup cornmeal
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 pound Italian sausage
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• 2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
• 1 (14.5 ounce) can Italian stewed
• tomatoes
• 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
• 1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese

Preparation

Step 1

1. Combine water, cornmeal and salt in a double boiler or heavy saucepan; bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1/2 hours until thickened, stirring occasionally.
2. Meanwhile, brown the sausage and garlic in a large skillet; drain. Cool slightly. Cut sausage into 1-in. pieces; return to the skillet. Add parsley, tomatoes and tomato paste; bring to a boil. Remove from the heat.
3. Spread half of the cornmeal mixture in a serving dish; top with half of the sausage mixture. Repeat layers. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Serve immediately.