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Polenta and Greens

Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)11.0001
Energy (kCal)536.43
Carbohydrates (g)87.6826
Total fats (g)17.7036
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
Early Stage
Middle Stage Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. Wash and dry your greens and slice them into very thin ribbons. You don't really need to slice broccoli di rape if you are using that. | 2. Bring water to a boil with some salt. | 3. Add cornmeal slowly and mix rapidly for about 4 minutes. Turn heat to low and let simmer for about 10 minutes, stirring to avoid burning. Take off the heat. | 4. In a skillet heat the olive oil on meidum heat. and add the garlic (the more the better). Saute for about two minutes. | 5. Add the greens, salt, and hot pepper. Saute until the greens are wilted but still have good color. | 6. Serve the greens on top of the polenta. | 7. A tomato salad is good with this. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    yellow cornmeal 1 cup 407.48 85.7416 10.1016 4.148
    water 3 cups 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
    green 1 8.36 1.6454 0.836 0.0494
    olive oil 1 tablespoon 119.34 0.0 0.0 13.5
    garlic clove 3 -6 sliced - - - -
    hot pepper 1 teaspoon crushed 1.25 0.2956 0.0625 0.0062
    salt - - - -

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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