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Robert St. John

Restaurateur, author, enthusiastic traveler, & world-class eater.

Garlic Cheese Grits

Ingredients

1 Tbsp Bacon grease or oil
1 Tbsp Garlic, minced
1 tsp Salt
2 cups Milk
2 cups Chicken broth
1 cup Grits
1 tsp Creole Seasoning
1 tsp Hot Sauce
8 ounce Sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
4 ounce Cream cheese

Instructions

Melt bacon grease over low heat in a 1 1 /2 quart sauce pot. Add garlic and salt and cook for one to two minutes being careful not to brown the garlic. Add milk and broth and increase heat. Bring to a simmer and slowly pour in the grits. Lower heat and cook grits for 15 minutes, stirring often.

Add remaining ingredients and stir until cheeses are melted. Serve immediately.

Yield: eight servings

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