Grit Cakes. Then you'll love these fried grits cakes. Serve these tasty fried grits cakes for breakfast or top them with creamed chicken or a creamy shrimp sauce for a delicious everyday meal. Serve for breakfast, lunch or dinner!
Rich, creamy grits made with mascarpone cheese are Mascarpone Grits Cakes are delicious served as a side or you could saute some shrimp and. Stir in the grits, then Let cool and become coagulated. Use a round cookie cutter to shape cakes. You can have Grit Cakes using 19 ingredients and 21 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Grit Cakes
- Prepare of Grits————–.
- You need of water.
- Prepare of salt.
- Prepare of grits.
- Prepare of Breading—————–.
- Prepare of all purpose flour.
- You need of seasoned salt.
- It’s of large eggs.
- You need of Oil————-.
- You need of extra Virgin olive oil for shallow frying.
- It’s of Gravy——————.
- It’s of sugar.
- You need of can of Italian style diced tomatoes.
- Prepare of salt.
- It’s of the breading flour.
- Prepare of water.
- It’s of granulated garlic powder.
- Prepare of ground black pepper.
- Prepare of extra Virgin olive oil.
Grit cakes are as easy to make as ice cubes. For better or worse, when you let cooked grits cool to room temperature they become a solid mass, sort of like cakey gelatin. How to make Grits Cakes: If the grits are plain, I like to season them with onion and garlic powders, paprika, salt and pepper. Using leftovers, scoop soft grits onto a piece of waxed paper.
Grit Cakes step by step
- Boil 8 cups of water add salt and grits cook till done. Make sure there is no lumps or it will be a catastrophe..
- Grease a loaf pan or something similar with butter..
- Pour in the grits.
- Let cool then put it in the refrigerator till completely chilled.
- Now slice while it's cold and still in the loaf pan..
- Take a plate put it on top of the grits and flip the whole thing and let the grits ease out..
- Add seasoned salt to the flour.
- Beat the eggs.
- Dredge the grits slice in the flour.
- Now the eggs.
- Back into the flour and into the hot oil to fry..
- Fry turning as necessary.
- Move to a paper towel to absorb excessive amounts of oil..
- Repeat till done.
- Heat the oil and add the tomatoes.
- Smash the tomatoes a bit add the sugar..
- Add spices and stir simmer for 10 minutes.
- Add flour simmer 7 minutes keep stirring..
- Add water.
- Stir mixing the water with the flour tomatoes. It should be done..
- Serve tomato gravy atop the grit cakes..
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