Grits

Cheesy Bacon Grits Casserole


Ingredients   
(Makes 8 servings)



4 cups water
1-teaspoon salt
1 cup uncooked quick-cooking grits
2 cups (8 ounces) shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
1 lb bacon cooked and drained then crumble
2/3-cup milk
1/3-cup butter or margarine
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
¼ teaspoon ground red pepper
4 large eggs, lightly beaten
¼ teaspoon paprika


Directions


Bring water and salt to boil in a large saucepan; stir in grits. Return to a boil.

Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.   Remove from heat.  Add cheese and next 5 ingredients, stirring until cheese and butter melt.  Add eggs; stir well.


Spoon mixture into a lightly greased 2-quart casserole; sprinkle with paprika.  Bake, uncovered, at 350? for 1 hour or until thoroughly heated and lightly browned.  Let stand 5 minutes before serving.


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 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grits