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Perfect Polenta Dressing
Photo: Lily Banse

Perfect Polenta Dressing

17 ingredients 20 min + 55 min 10 servings openrecipes
Perfect Polenta Dressing

"This recipe is a result of many years of experimentation to come up with a dressing that my whole family loves. It is a wonderful complement to the requisite holiday turkey, but is equally delicious when served with a smoked pork loin or leg of lamb."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1140
Calories
81g
Protein
26g
Fat
143g
Carbs

Counts 14 of 15 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 14 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Pork 100g cooked 242
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Pear 1 medium (178g) 101
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Fennel Bulb 1/2 bulb (87g) 27
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
White Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Sage 1 tsp ground (0.7g) 2
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Summer Savory not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 3 cups chicken stock
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1/2 cup yellow cornmeal
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground white pepper
  • cooking spray
  • 1/2 pound reduced-fat hot Italian sausage
  • 1 large yellow onion, minced
  • 1 cup minced fennel bulb
  • 1 large clove garlic, crushed
  • 4 cups cubed Italian bread
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped dried pears
  • 2 tablespoons minced flat leaf parsley
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon finely shredded fresh sage
  • 1 tablespoon minced summer savory leaves
  • 1/3 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg

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