My Dad's Grits the way he likes them

Source : Heat The Water And Salt To Boiling Add The Grits Stir Immediately You Don T Need Lumps When The Grits Are Popping Cover And Reduce Heat Stir Often W...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : July 2, 2026

Step:

  1. Heat the water and salt to boiling add the grits. Stir immediately you don't need lumps. When the grits are popping cover and reduce heat. Stir often. When done add the butter and bacon.

    My Dad's Grits the way he likes them recipe step 1 photo
  2. Stir and let rest covered for 15 minutes. Don't worry about them getting cold it will be a long time for that.

    My Dad's Grits the way he likes them recipe step 2 photo
  3. Serve I hope you enjoy!!!

    My Dad's Grits the way he likes them recipe step 3 photo
  4. Here is with tomato gravy. See my recipe Tale of 2 gravies.

    My Dad's Grits the way he likes them recipe step 4 photo

Ingredients

  1. 2 cup grits
  2. 8 cups water
  3. 1-1/2 teaspoon kosher salt more if needed
  4. 1/4 stick butter
  5. 3/4 cup crumbled bacon

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