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Pancetta in Bianco in Porcini Mushrooms

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Pancetta in Bianco in Porcini Mushrooms

A family-style Italian pancetta in bianco with porcini mushrooms and garlic, finished with balsamic vinegar, parmesan and chili flakes, served over polenta.

Total time
41 min
Prep
24 min
Cook
17 min
Difficulty
hard
Cuisine
Italian

Ingredients

1.5 lbpancetta
1 cupporcini mushrooms
1/2 cupgarlic
300gpolenta
2 tspbalsamic vinegar
2 tspparmesan
to tasteextra virgin olive oil
2 tbspchili flakes
1 tbspolive oil
to tastesalt and black pepper

Instructions

1

Slice the pancetta and roast it over medium-high heat until well browned, about 6 minutes.

2

Add the porcini mushrooms and garlic, cooking until softened, about 4 minutes.

3

Stir in the balsamic vinegar, parmesan, extra virgin olive oil and chili flakes for 3 minutes.

4

Cook the polenta separately, stirring until thickened.

5

Let everything simmer for about 19 minutes so the flavors meld.

6

Taste and adjust the seasoning.

7

Serve hot over the polenta, garnished with fresh herbs.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement.

Calories
962
Protein
35g
Fat
76.9g
Carbs
32.3g
Fiber
4.4g
Sodium
2175mg

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