GRITS PIE

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Simple, southern and scrumptious, this pie will be a definite hit even with people who dislike grits. It has the perfect custardy texture.-Victoria Hudson, Pickens, South Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

3/4 cup water
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup quick-cooking grits
1/2 cup butter, cubed
3/4 cup sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
3 large eggs
1/4 cup buttermilk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Pastry for single-crust pie (9 inches)
Whipped cream, orange slices or sliced fresh strawberries, optional

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, bring water and salt to a boil. Slowly stir in grits. Reduce heat; cook and stir for 4-5 minutes or until thickened. Add butter; stir until melted. Remove from the heat; cool to room temperature., In a small bowl, whisk the sugar, flour, eggs, buttermilk and vanilla. Slowly stir into grits. Roll out pastry to fit a 9-in. pie plate. Transfer pastry to pie plate. Trim pastry to 1/2 in. beyond edge of plate; flute edges. Add filling., Bake at 325° for 30-35 minutes or just until set. Serve warm or cool to room temperature. Garnish with whipped cream and orange or strawberries if desired.

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Gabriel Gee
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I've made this grits pie several times and it's always a success. It's a great way to use up leftover grits.


Ezmarai King
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This grits pie is a delicious and comforting dish. It's perfect for a cold winter night.


tanvy nisu
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I love this grits pie! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family.


Free Fire Legend
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This grits pie is a great way to impress your guests. It's sure to be a hit.


Maxamed Nuur
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I was hesitant to try this grits pie, but I'm so glad I did. It was amazing!


Lacag samee
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This grits pie is a delicious and unique dish. I highly recommend it!


Julie J
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I've made this grits pie several times and it's always a success. It's a great way to use up leftover grits.


Philip Weary
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This grits pie is a delicious and comforting dish. It's perfect for a cold winter night.


Polash P. M
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I love this grits pie! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family.


Dipto Talukdar
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This grits pie is a great way to impress your guests. It's sure to be a hit.


rod khan
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I was hesitant to try this grits pie, but I'm so glad I did. It was amazing!


Molla Shakil
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This grits pie is a delicious and unique twist on a classic dish. I highly recommend it!


Romerio Maarman
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I've made this grits pie several times and it always turns out great. It's a great way to use up leftover grits.


Arbab Gul Swati
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This grits pie is the perfect comfort food. It's easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


Slayer Tiger
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I made this grits pie for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it.


Joseph Burnash
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This grits pie was a hit with my family! The cornmeal crust was crispy and flavorful, and the filling was creamy and cheesy. I will definitely be making this again.