Grits Pie

Grits Pie
Grits Pie is a vegetarian recipe with 8 servings. This recipe covers 19% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 1272 calories, 17g of protein, and 73g of fat. It is a reasonably priced recipe for fans of Southern food. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 1 hour. Head to the store and pick up butter, pie shell, flour, and a few other things to make it today.

Instructions

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Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
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In a small saucepan, bring the water and salt to a boil.
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Add the grits and cook for 4 minutes, stirring constantly.
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Add the butter and cook for 1 additional minute. Set aside and cool slightly.
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In a small bowl, stir together the sugar, flour, eggs, buttermilk, and vanilla. Slowly stir into the cooled grits.
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Pour into the pie shell and bake for 35 to 40 minutes, or until set.
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Serve warm or cold with whipped cream and strawberries as a garnish, if desired.
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Recommended wine: Riesling, Sparkling Wine, Zinfandel

Riesling, Sparkling Wine, and Zinfandel are great choices 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 Karthauserhof Ruwer Riesling Trocken Grosses Gewachs. Reviewers quite like it with a 5 out of 5 star rating and a price of about 60 dollars per bottle.
Karthauserhof Ruwer Riesling Trocken Grosses Gewachs
Karthauserhof Ruwer Riesling Trocken Grosses Gewachs
Ripe fruit, apple, pear, lemon grass and green tea. Delicate, with nice minerality, very balanced, complex with a long finish.
DifficultyHard
Ready In1 h
Servings8
Health Score8
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