Millet and Red Pepper Polenta

1. 1

   Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

2. 2

   Peel, seed and dice roasted peppers.

3. 3

   Season with a little salt if desired and set aside.

4. 4

   Heat a 10-inch cast iron skillet over medium-high heat and add millet.

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   Toast, stirring or shaking the pan, until grains begin to pop and smell toasty, sort of like popcorn.

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   Add water or stock and salt.

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   Transfer pan to the preheated oven.

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   Set timer for 25 minutes.

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   When it goes off, stir in peppers.

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    Bake for another 20 minutes.

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    Stir in butter and if there is any liquid remaining in the pan, bake for another 5 to 10 minutes, until millet is thick and no more water or stock is visible in the pan.

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    Remove from oven and stir in Parmesan.

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    Serve right away or allow to cool in the pan, or spread in a small sheet pan, baking dish, or cake pan if desired.

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    When it is solid, cut into squares, slices or rounds, which you can grill, fry, or layer in a gratin.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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