Kelly is a food editor and writer whose work has appeared across digital and print publications including Food & Wine, Food52, Martha Stewart Living, and Real Simple. On first glance, polenta, ...

‘Polenta – I May Be Doing it Wrong.’ This was the subject line of an email we received a couple of months ago, from a reader who wanted to know why her cornmeal porridge always ‘seems to turn out ...

During my first attempt, what started as a golden, custardy mixture quickly ended up lumpy and chunky. No amount of stirring would save it; it tasted fine, but I couldn't let go of the fact that I'd ...