Polenta Beef Casserole

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To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook Polenta Beef Casserole using 27 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.
I can't really take the credit for this recipe though I did adapt it somewhat to suit the ingredients I had to hand. I found the original recipe on a blog called all that's Jas.
Ingredients and spices that need to be Get to make Polenta Beef Casserole:
- For The Polenta
- 750 ml water
- 500-700 g Green cabbage, shredded
- 120 g yellow cornmeal
- to taste Salt
- For The Mince Beef
- 1 drizzle of olive oil
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 3 medium carrots, grated
- 1 celery stalk, diced
- 500 g mince beef
- 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
- 1 tbsp chopped parsley
- 2 tbsp mixed dried herbs
- 1 oxo cube
- 120 ml red wine
- 1 can tinned tomatos
- to taste Salt
- to taste Ground black pepper
- Bechamel Sauce
- 3 tbsp butter
- 2 tbsp plain flour
- 250 ml milk
- to taste Salt
- to taste Ground black pepper
- Pinch nutmeg
- Grated parmesan cheese, to sprinkle on top
Steps to make 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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