Hey everyone, it is Jim, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, polenta beef casserole. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have polenta beef casserole using 27 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Polenta Beef Casserole:
Make ready For The Polenta
Make ready water
Get Green cabbage, shredded
Take yellow cornmeal
Get Salt
Take For The Mince Beef
Prepare drizzle of olive oil
Get medium onion, diced
Take medium carrots, grated
Prepare celery stalk, diced
Prepare mince beef
Get ground nutmeg
Get chopped parsley
Take mixed dried herbs
Get oxo cube
Make ready red wine
Make ready tinned tomatos
Get Salt
Prepare Ground black pepper
Make ready Bechamel Sauce
Prepare butter
Prepare plain flour
Prepare milk
Make ready Salt
Get Ground black pepper
Make ready nutmeg
Prepare 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. Sauté 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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