Baked Cheese Garlic Grits

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Being from the south, i'm very fond of grits. I really love this side dish where it is baked with cheese and garlic. This is excellent served at a brunch or with fried fish or baked ham.

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Steps

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Bring the water and salt to a boil.

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Stir in the grits.

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Cook until the grits are done.

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Remove from the heat and add the next 4 ingredients.

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Stir until the cheese and butter has melted.

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Add a very small amount of grits to the eggs and stir well.

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Add a little more and stir well again.

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The pour this mixture back into the grits and mix well.

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Pour the mixture into a greased 2 quart casserole dish.

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Bake at 325f for 1 hour.

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Ingredients

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water, kosher salt, quick-cooking grits, sharp cheddar cheese, unsalted butter, whole milk, garlic clove, eggs