Parmesan Grits Food

PARMESAN GRITS

Steps:

• Melt butter, cubed, in a saucepan over medium-high until just browned, 2 to 3 minutes. Reduce heat to medium. Add finely chopped shallot; cook, stirring constantly, until butter is golden brown, about 1 minute. Whisk in uncooked coarse-ground grits; cook, stirring constantly, until butter is absorbed, about 1 minute. Whisk in water, and bring to a boil over medium-high, stirring often. Reduce heat to low; simmer, stirring often, until thickened, about 45 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in Parmesan cheese, grated, heavy cream, and kosher salt.

PARMESAN CHEESE GRITS

Steps:

• Bring chicken broth and 1 1/2 cups milk just to a boil in a medium saucepan with a lid. Slowly stir in grits and 1/2 teaspoons salt. Cover, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook, stirring occasionally, 6 to 7 minutes or until mixture is thickened. Add Parmesan cheese and pepper, stirring until cheese is melted.
• Cheddar Cheese Grits: Cook grits as directed, reducing salt to 1/4 teaspoons and substituting 2 cups (8 oz.) shredded extra-sharp Cheddar cheese for Parmesan cheese.
• Note: I always use 2 bouillon cubes and 2 Celsius of water for the canned chicken broth.

PARMESAN GRITS

Steps:

• Bring first 4 ingredients to boil in heavy large saucepan, whisking constantly. Reduce heat, cover and simmer until grits are creamy, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes. Add cheese and whisk until melted. Season to taste with pepper.

PARMESAN GRITS

Steps:

• Bring the water, milk, grits and salt to a boil in a heavy, large saucepan, whisking constantly as it comes to a boil.
• Reduce heat, cover and simmer until grits are creamy, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes.
• Add cheese and whisk until it melts.

CHEDDAR PARMESAN GRITS CASSEROLE

Steps:

• preheat oven to 350. spray a 9 by 13 inch casserole dish with nonstick spray. bring water and butter to a boil, stir in grits. return to a boil, reduce heat to medium low. cover and simmer 9 to 12 minutes or until thickened, stirring occasionally. Cool slightly. add remaining ingredients to grits. spread evenly in prepared pan. bake 30 to 40 minutes or until center is firm.

PARMESAN GRITS AND SAUSAGE GRAVY

Steps:

• For the grits - bring 2 cups of half and half, water, and butter to a boil. Whisk in the grits and turn heat to medium. Continue whisking and cooking for 15-20 mintutes. Remove from heat and stir in parmesan cheese. Cover and set aside.
• For the gravy- brown the sausage over medium heat and drain all put 2 tbs of the drippings. Stir in the flour or sweet potato starch. Make sure its coating the sausage completely. Over medium heat, slowly stir in the half and half, mixing contantly to prevent any lumps. Now add the pepper, hot sauce, and worcestershire sauce. Simmer until thickened (about 10-15 mintutes).
• To serve- ladle grits into a bowl, ladle the sausage gravy over the grits, and top with fried free range egg.

HEAVENLY SHRIMP & PARMESAN GRITS

Steps:

• Parmesan Grits:.
• Bring milk and broth to a boil.
• (WATCH THIS VERY CAREFULLY BECAUSE THE MILK WILL OVERFLOW IF IT GETS TOO HOT).
• Add grits and cook according to package directions.
• Remove from heat and stir in the cheese and the Tabasco.
• (If you prefer firmer grits: Add to the above 1 cup milk, and 2 large beaten eggs; then bake for at 350 for 30 minutes).
• Shrimp:.
• Heat large skillet until very hot, add olive oil.
• When oil is thoroughly heated, toss in shrimp to cover bottom of pan.
• Before stirring, season with salt and pepper (this will season shrimp in particular, but the rest of the dish as well).
• Stir until shrimp begin to turn pink all over (let pan return original hot temperature).
• Stir in minced garlic and mushrooms.
• Add lemon juice and wine, stir for 30 seconds or until everything is well coated.
• Toss in sliced scallions and stir for about 20 seconds.
• Serve over grits!