{"product_id":"charleston-favorites-stone-ground-grits-white-2-lbs-authentic-southern-grits","title":"Charleston Favorites Stone Ground Grits – White 2 Lbs | Authentic Southern Grits","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHeritage and Craft\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStone-ground Grits are ground the same way our ancestors ground them 170 years ago. The grind preserves the flavor and texture that gives traditional grits their reputation. Charleston Favorites uses careful methods to honor that history while delivering a kitchen staple that feels familiar and comforting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAuthentic Milling, Rich Flavor\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe source select Southern corn and mill it on an authentic millstone. This traditional approach yields grits with a slightly nutty sweetness, subtle corn bran flecks, and a smooth, creamy finish when cooked slowly. The result is a product that pairs well with a range of ingredients and techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCreamy, Versatile Cooking for Everyday Meals\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor extra creamy grits, try this ratio: 1 cup grits, 4 cups milk, 1 cup water, 1 pound butter, 1 teaspoon salt, 1 teaspoon coarse ground pepper. Add all ingredients, bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer, stirring often for 20 to 30 minutes. The process invites you to watch the mixture brighten as it thickens and clings to the spoon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 cup grits, 4 cups milk, 1 cup water, 1 pound butter, 1 teaspoon salt, 1 teaspoon coarse ground pepper.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBring to boil, reduce heat, simmer 20–30 minutes, stirring often until creamy and smooth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeason to taste and serve hot for best texture and aroma.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBeautifully packaged in a rustic cloth bag for pantry storage or gifting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade from select Southern corn ground on an authentic millstone for genuine stone-ground character.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePairs beautifully with bacon and eggs or shines as the star of shrimp and grits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFlavor, Texture, and Sensory Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen simmered, the grits release a warm, toasty aroma and a gentle chew that invites slow savoring. The kernels retain tiny flecks of bran, a sign of the stone-ground method, and the flavor leans toward comforting corn sweetness with a subtle savory edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eServing Ideas and Pairings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond the classic breakfast, consider grits as a hearty base for pan-seared fish, roasted vegetables, or a creamy cheese sauce. The mild profile helps balance bold sauces and smoky proteins, giving you flexible options for weeknight dinners or weekend feasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage and Freshness\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep in a cool, dry place. After opening, seal the bag to preserve natural oils and aroma. For best flavor, use within several months and keep moisture out of the bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is stone-ground grits and how do I cook them?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Stone-ground grits are coarsely milled for natural texture. Simmer 1 cup grits with 4 cups liquid, stirring until creamy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is Charleston Favorites Grits suitable for shrimp and grits?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, these grits cook up smooth and creamy, making a tasty base for shrimp and grits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Charleston Favorites","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52457065349396,"sku":"B007HROINE","price":30.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1008\/1851\/8292\/files\/charleston-favorites-stone-ground-grits-white-2lb-packaging.jpg?v=1777978073","url":"https:\/\/nuvantry.com\/products\/charleston-favorites-stone-ground-grits-white-2-lbs-authentic-southern-grits","provider":"Nuvantry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}