Learn how to buy, cook, and store this versatile grain. On first glance, polenta, cornmeal, and grits seem similar; after all, they’re all derived from corn. But it’s the type of corn — and how it’s ...

Polenta is a creamy, savory, and comforting cornmeal foundation that's often topped with proteins, veggies, and sauces. While most polenta recipes, like this simple polenta, are a one-pot dish with a ...

Whether baked slowly or finished off under the grill, polenta loves subtle spices, creamy butter and cheese and it’s perfect with earthy mushrooms and bitter radicchio ...

Here's how I made a rustic wholemeal polenta from homegrown corn that was left to dry on the plant. This is a great way to ...

Cornmeal, grits, and polenta are largely unregulated terms that often overlap in meaning. Cornmeal is the broadest term, referring to any dried and ground field corn. Polenta and grits are both types ...

Comfort food can take different forms. At its most heartfelt, it’s those childhood tastes that resonate emotionally: a pan of noodle kugel, a chicken foot straight out of my grandmother’s soup pot, a ...

When: Jan. 6 at 4 p.m., Jan. 8 at 6:30 p.m., and Jan. 20 at 4 p.m. Cost: $110 (purchase in advance via Brown Paper Tickets) The rundown: This is a three-part, hands-on polenta primer taught by Viola ...