BEFORE CREAMY, hearty grits became a Southern staple, they were known as “grist,” a dish that Native Americans introduced to British colonists. The stone-ground corn resembled hominy; the Native Americans used it as currency, and they shared its preparation methods with the foreign settlers.
Extra-Cheesy Grits
Mar 07, 2023
2 minutes
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