Fried Polenta Bites with Whipped Baccalà (Salt Cod) | Carlo Florence chef
Crunchy fried polenta bites topped with light, creamy baccalà mantecato—a modern Venetian twist for an elegant appetizer. Perfect for impressing guests!
Ingredients
- 300 g desalted salt cod (baccalà)
- ½ garlic clove
- 1 bay leaf
- Water with a splash of milk
- 150–200 ml extra virgin olive oil
- Salt and white pepper to taste
- Chopped parsley for garnish
- 200 g instant polenta flour
- 800 ml salted water
- Olive oil
- Salt to taste
- Assembly Top each piece of polenta with a small quenelle (or spoonful) of baccalà mantecato. Garnish with chopped parsley. Serve immediately, warm or at room temperature.
- Add lemon zest or pink peppercorns for a citrusy twist.
- Perfect on a wooden board for aperitivo, brunch, or elegant finger food buffets.
- Appetizers
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