This Crunchy Polenta Snack Is Just the Thing You Need at Cocktail Hour ...

Packed with fresh fruit and vegetables, fish, nuts and whole grains, the Mediterranean diet is a classic for a reason.

Creamy soft grits with a medley of soft vegetables over it. Tender shrimp with a perfect sauce to go along. Here is my creation.

Whether served alongside **braised meats, sautéed mushrooms, roasted vegetables, or a savory tomato sauce**, this **authentic Italian polenta** is both simple and elegant.

She's inviting us to take a trip to Tuscany for stuffed chicken breasts, plus a polenta cake you can make from scratch. Click here for a printer-friendly version of the recipes below. If you make them ...