Cheese Grits
Cheese Grits might be just the Southern recipe you are searching for. One serving contains 222 calories, 10g of protein, and 12g of fat. This recipe serves 8. This recipe covers 11% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Not From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and vegetarian diet. It works well as a morn meal. If you have milk, cheddar cheese, quick-cooking corn grits, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it.
Instructions
Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 1 1/2-quart casserole with cooking spray.
In 2-quart saucepan, heat milk, water, salt and pepper to boiling. Gradually add grits, stirring constantly; reduce heat. Simmer uncovered about 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until thickened. Stir in cheese and onions.
Stir 1 cup of the grits mixture into eggs, then stir back into remaining grits in saucepan.
Cut butter into small pieces; sprinkle over grits.
Bake uncovered 35 to 40 minutes or until set.
Let stand 10 minutes before serving.
Recommended wine: Riesling, Sparkling Wine, Zinfandel
Riesling, Sparkling Wine, and Zinfandel are my top picks for Southern. In general, there are a few rules that will help you pair wine with southern food. Food-friendly riesling or sparkling white wine will work with many fried foods, while zinfandel is great with barbecued fare. You could try Schloss Vollrads Riesling Spatlese. Reviewers quite like it with a 4 out of 5 star rating and a price of about 29 dollars per bottle.
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Schloss Vollrads Riesling Spatlese
Classic natural sweet Spatlese with nice acidity and elegant, natural residual sugar. Selective harvest, gentle processing of the must, systematic clarification, slow fermentation and careful finishing are the basics for this traditional Vollrads' Riesling.This wine pairs perfectly with Asian cuisine due to the harmony of sweetness and acidity. Also interesting taste combinations can be achieved through the pairing of blue-veined cheese or a fruit dessert.