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Green Chile Grits

Courses: Side dish
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 cups 474mlRegular grits
6 cups 1422mlWater
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlPaprika - (optional)
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlSalt - (to 1 tspn)
4 oz 113gChopped mild green chile - (to 6 oz)
  (New Mexican chile if you have it)
1   Or more jalapeño chiles - seeded, chopped fine
1   Cayenne

Recipe Instructions

Combine all ingredients in the crockpot and cook on LOW for 6 to 9 hours or on HIGH 2 to 3 hours, stirring occasionally. If cooking on high, add 1/4 to 1/2 cup more water if too thick.

Similar to polenta, you serve right away or you can refrigerate the mixture in a buttered loaf pan for a few hours or overnight, unmold, slice (1/2-inch) and fry in butter until browned.

This recipe yields about 8 servings.

Source:
Southern U.S. Cuisine (crockpot collection) at - http://southernfood.about.com

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