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polenta

noun

po·​len·​ta pō-ˈlen-tə How to pronounce polenta (audio)
pə-,
-ˌtä
: mush made of chestnut meal, cornmeal, semolina, or farina

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Spoon the mixture over bowls of warm polenta, and serve immediately. The Editors, Outside Online, 23 June 2022 With most forms of field maize—the kind of corn that is grown for polenta and corn flour—the kernels gradually transform from sugar to starch. Bee Wilson, WSJ, 6 Aug. 2022 Among the standout choices are a savory lobster with green asparagus in a raspberry vinaigrette and a rosemary chicken paired with stuffed zucchini or truffled polenta. Dana Givens, Robb Report, 19 July 2022 On my most recent visit, for example, one of the ingredients selected was mais biancoperla — a type of white corn used to make polenta — from the northeastern region of Veneto. Samantha Lauriello, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2022 Here’s a lovely gluten-free dessert that employs fine cornmeal or polenta to bulk up the batter, along with ground pistachios. Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 4 June 2022 This year, as his guests ate chicken and polenta, Soros could only pick out Western aid to Ukraine and the resistance of Ukrainians as silver linings. Samanth Subramanian, Quartz, 24 May 2022 Popular starters include the Cuscuz Paulista with corn polenta, quail eggs and Santa Barbara sea urchin; Casquinha de siri with crab meat; and the Steak tartare Angus with black tucupi mayo and cured yolks. Chelsea Davis, Forbes, 15 Apr. 2022 For the mains, there’s Scarborough Woof – a local fish – with peas and pak choi or a Cutlet of Venison, served with polenta and foraged funghi. Angelina Villa-clarke, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Italian, from Latin, crushed and hulled barley; akin to Latin pollen fine flour

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of polenta was before the 12th century
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