Garlic-Cheese Grits Soufflé
- 2 tablespoons butter or margarine
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 4 cups water
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon dry mustard
- 1/4 teaspoon ground turmeric
- 1 cup uncooked regular grits
- 4 large eggs, separated
- 2 cups (8 ounces) shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
- 1/8 teaspoon hot sauce
- 1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
- Paprika
- Melt butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat; add garlic, and saute until tender. Stir in 4 cups water and next 4 ingredients; bring to a boil. Gradually stir in grits. Reduce heat, and simmer, stirring occasionally, 15 to 20 minutes or until thickened. Remove from heat; stir in egg yolks, cheese, and hot sauce.
- Beat egg whites and cream of tartar at high speed with a mixer until stiff peaks form. Fold one-fourth of egg whites into grits. Fold grits into remaining egg whites. Pour into a greased and floured 2-quart souffle dish; sprinkle with paprika.
- Bake at 400u0b0 for 45 minutes or until puffed and lightly browned.
butter, garlic, water, salt, pepper, dry mustard, ground turmeric, regular grits, eggs, cheddar cheese, hot sauce, cream of tartar, paprika
Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/garlic-cheese-grits-souffl (may not work)