RestaurantsChemin à la MerStone Ground Grits Recipe

Stone Ground Grits Recipe

Inspired by Chemin à la Mer
Time30m
Serves4

Indulge in our creamy Stone Ground Grits, slow-cooked to perfection and infused with rich flavors that will transport your taste buds to the South. Each spoonful is velvety smooth, offering a delightful balance of warmth and comfort, topped with a hint of butter and a sprinkle of fresh herbs. Perfect as a side or a hearty base for your favorite protein, these grits are a must-try for anyone seeking a taste of tradition with a modern twist.

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Ingredients

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Grits

Method

Cooking Instructions

1

Prepare the Water

In a medium-sized pot, bring 4 cups of water to a boil.

2

Add Salt

Once the water is boiling, add 1 teaspoon of salt to the water.

3

Add Grits

Slowly whisk in 1 cup of stone ground grits to the boiling water, ensuring there are no lumps.

4

Simmer

Reduce the heat to low, cover the pot, and let the grits simmer for about 20-25 minutes, stirring occasionally.

5

Finish with Butter and Seasoning

Once the grits are thick and creamy, remove from heat and stir in 2 tablespoons of butter. Add black pepper to taste.

6

Add Cheese (Optional)

If desired, stir in 1 cup of cheddar cheese until melted and well incorporated.

7

Serve

Serve the grits warm as a side dish or base for toppings.