southern ham or bacon grits
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This is my 3 yr old daughters favorite way to eat grits. I was making grits one morning and decided to try a new way so she would eat them,now she loves grits!
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yield
2 -3
prep time
5 Min
cook time
10 Min
Ingredients For southern ham or bacon grits
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4-6 slicebacon or 1/2 cup diced ham
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2 cwater
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2-3 Tbspbacon drippings
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3/4-1 cquick cooking grits
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salt/pepper to taste
How To Make southern ham or bacon grits
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1Fry bacon until crisp,reserving 2 tablespoons drippings (make sure you get the bits in the bottom of the pan)Set bacon aside.If using ham,fry diced ham in additional 1 tablespoon of bacon drippings.
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2In small sauce pan,add your water and 2 tablespoons bacon drippings,bring to a boil.When boiling,add salt and/or pepper and grits.Pour grits slowly into water as you stir or they will lump.
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3Cover and reduce heat to low or med/low.Cook for 5-10 minutes.The longer you cook them,the creamier they will get.
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4Add ham or crumbled bacon into grits...enjoy.
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