Castle Valley Mill Yellow Grits recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Aug 04 2026
RestaurantsThe Love.Castle Valley Mill Yellow Grits Recipe

Castle Valley Mill Yellow Grits Recipe

Inspired by The Love.
Time30m
Serves4

Indulge in our Castle Valley Mill Yellow Grits, a creamy and comforting dish made from the finest stone-ground corn. Each spoonful offers a warm embrace of buttery goodness, perfectly seasoned to elevate your meal. Whether enjoyed on their own or as a delightful side to accompany your favorite proteins, these grits are a true Southern staple that will transport your taste buds straight to the heart of the culinary tradition.

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Ingredients

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Grits

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Water

    In a medium saucepan, bring 4 cups of water to a boil.

  2. 2

    Add Grits

    Once the water is boiling, add 1 cup of yellow grits and 1 teaspoon of salt. Stir to combine.

  3. 3

    Simmer the Grits

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

  4. 4

    Incorporate Butter

    After the grits have thickened and are creamy, remove the saucepan from heat and stir in 2 tablespoons of butter until melted.

  5. 5

    Add Cheese (Optional)

    If desired, stir in 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese for extra flavor and creaminess.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Serve the yellow grits warm as a side dish or a comforting breakfast option.

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