"Southern and Southwestern ingredients unite in this sustaining meal of beans, peppers, and tomatoes over the best grits you will ever eat. If you don't have the quick-cooking variety, use regular and follow the instructions on the package...."
INGREDIENTS
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For Grits:
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2 1/2 cups water
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1 cup milk
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2 tablespoons butter
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1/8 teaspoon tabasco sauce
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1/8 teaspoon paprika
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1 1/4 teaspoons salt
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cayenne pepper
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3/4 cup quick-cooking grits
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1/4 pound cheddar, grated (about 1 cup)
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For Beans:
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1 red bell pepper, cut into 3/4 inch squares
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1 green bell pepper, cut into 3/4 inch squares
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6 scallions including green tops, sliced thin
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2 cups drained and rinsed canned black beans (one 19-ounce can)
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1/4 cup canned low-sodium chicken broth or homemade stock
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3 plum tomatoes, chopped