backyard's jalapeno cheese grits

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33 Pinches
cordova, TN
Updated on Dec 29, 2009
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Ingredients

  • 2 quarts water
  • 12 ounces grits, quick-cooking
  • 1/2 pound butter
  • 2 - jalapeno chile peppers, seeded and finely chopped
  • 1 - red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 - poblano pepper, diced
  • 1 - onions, diced
  • 1/2 pound cheddar cheese, grated
  • 1/2 pound monterey jack cheese, shredded
  • 4 - eggs, beaten
  • - "just a pinch" of salt

How To Make backyard's jalapeno cheese grits

  • Step 1
    Bring water to a boil.
  • Step 2
    Add grits and simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Step 3
    (For thinner grits, add more water.)
  • Step 4
    Set aside.
  • Step 5
    Melt butter in a large skillet over medium high heat; add peppers and onion.
  • Step 6
    Saute until tender, about 5 minutes.
  • Step 7
    Add to grits, along with cheeses.
  • Step 8
    Add eggs and season with salt.
  • Step 9
    Pour into a 2-quart casserole and refrigerate until ready to cook.
  • Step 10
    Bake in a preheated 350 degree oven for 25 minutes, or until set.
  • Step 11
    Serve immediately.

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