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Janet Wilder[_4_] Janet Wilder[_4_] is offline
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On 10/16/2014 11:06 AM, Ophelia wrote:
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> "l not -l" > wrote in message
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>> On 16-Oct-2014, "Ophelia" > wrote:
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>>> When I went to buy my corn meal the other day, I saw in the US section
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>>> our supermarket 'Grits' by Quaker. What are grits and how do you use
>>> them?

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>> You can make a tasty polenta with grits. Also, US southern style grits,
>> which are very similar to polenta - just dressed with different
>> flavorings
>> (salt, pepper and butter, or cheeses that are common in US, or red-eye
>> [thin, ham "dippings"-based] gravy, etc).
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>> I'm a fan of salt, pepper and butter grits.

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Ophelia,

Grits, when cooked, have a consistency very much like cream of wheat or
farina hot cereal.

Does that help you to better comprehend them?

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