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Polenta bread

A tradiitional Italian accompaniment.

What you need

200 g polenta
100 g self-raising flour
1 tsp salt
freshly ground black pepper
45 ml olive oil
200 ml hand hot water

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 220°C. Lightly grease a 20 cm / 8 inch sandwich tin.

  2. Mix together the cornmeal, flour and seasoning.

  3. Whisk together 2/3 of the oil with the water. Stir into the flour to form a paste.

  4. Press into the sandwich tin. Brush with the reserved oil.

  5. Bake for 20 min until golden. Serve warm, cut into wedges.

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  • Preparation3 minutes
    Cook20 minutes
    Total23 minutes
  • Energy239 kcal/serving
    Fat8.95 g/serving
    Carbohydrates228.00 g/serving
    Glycaemic Index68
    Glycaemic Load26.21
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Serving suggestion

Cook's tip

Before putting in the oven, sprinkle with coarsely ground sea salt and fresh rosemary leaves.

Guideline Daily Amounts
Per portion Per 100g Men Women
Energy (kj) 1001 1105 10475 8350
Energy (kcal) 239 264 2500 2000
Protein (g) 4.36 4.81
Carbohydrate (g) 38.0 41.9 345 275
Fat (g) 8.11 8.95 95 70
Fat (saturated) (g) 1.11 1.22
Fibre (g) 2.88 3.18
Sodium (mg) 611 675
Salt (equivalent) (g) 1.53 1.69 7 5
Per Portion Per 100g RDA
Vitamin A (µg) 15.7 17.3 800
Vitamin B-12 (µg) 0.00 0.00 1
Vitamin B-6 (mg) 0.11 0.12 2
Vitamin C (mg) 0.00 0.00 60
Vitamin D (µg) 0.00 0.00 266
Vitamin E (mg) 1.07 1.18 10
Zinc (mg) 0.72 0.80 15
Calcium (mg) 59.2 65.4 800
Folate (mcg) 34.1 37.7 200
Iron (mg) 1.96 2.16 14
Magnesium (mg) 45.8 50.6 300
Niacin (mg) 2.18 2.41 18
Pantothenic acid (mg) 0.21 0.24 6
Riboflavin (mg) 0.14 0.15 1.6
Phosphorous (mg) 179 198 800
Thiamin (mg) 0.24 0.27 1.4

This recipe is:

  • Demi-vegDemi-veg
  • VegetarianVegetarian
  • VeganVegan
  • Citrus freeCitrus free
  • Cow-dairy freeCow-dairy free
  • Dairy freeDairy free
  • Egg freeEgg free
  • Peanut freePeanut free
  • Shellfish freeShellfish free
  • Yeast freeYeast free

What the text colours mean:

  • Low in fat
  • High in fibre
  • Rich source
  • Known source

This recipe is estimated to provide the nutritional content shown alongside.

The following ingredients were not included in the calculations because their contribution to nutrition is negligible black pepper or unavailable

IMPORTANT: You should consult a doctor before making any significant dietary changes. The information presented here or made available through this website is intended as a guide to help you plan a healthy diet. It is not intended to replace or substitute for the services of trained health professionals.

Highlights
Diet
Demi-vegDemi-veg
VegetarianVegetarian
VeganVegan
Allergy and intolerance profile
Citrus freeCitrus free
Cow-dairy freeCow-dairy free
Dairy freeDairy free
Egg freeEgg free
Peanut freePeanut free
Shellfish freeShellfish free
Yeast freeYeast free
Suitable for cooking in
Occasion
Entertaining
Prepare-ahead entertaining
Convenience
Meal type
Bread
Main ingredient
Cuisine style
European.italian
Cheffy specials
Classic recipe
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