Southern Cheese Grits
Main Ingredient: Rice/Grains
Yield: 2-4 servings
Recipe courtesy of Robbie Hawkins Blake, Bronze Tier Prize Winner in the 2015 Black Creek® “Everything's Better with Cheddar” recipe contest
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- Prep
- 5 mins
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- Total
- 20 mins
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- Serving
- 2-4
Ingredients
- 1 c. grits
- 2 cups water
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/4 tsp. black pepper
- 1/2 unsalted butter
- 2 cups Cheddar cheese, grated
Directions
- Add grits, water, butter, salt and pepper to a large sauce pan and bring to a boil. Once it starts to boil, reduce heat to low, stirring often to prevent sticking or burning. Once mixture becomes thick and creamy, turn heat off and remove pan. Add 1-2 cups of cheese, according to taste preference, to mixture and stir well.
AUTHOR'S NOTE
Best with homemade biscuits, eggs, bacon and fresh hot coffee.
