[
UK
/ɡɹˈɪts/
]
[ US /ˈɡɹɪts/ ]
[ US /ˈɡɹɪts/ ]
NOUN
- coarsely ground hulled corn boiled as a breakfast dish in the southern United States
How To Use grits In A Sentence
- At present Lafarge is due to cease operation at the site in two years, but it is asking for additional time to extract the 1.5 million tonnes of unworked gritstone reserves.
- What we didn't expect was to find the thing perched on a weather-sculpted and bus-sized block of gritstone.
- My Dad was a Southerner so his favorite Sunday breakfast always included some fried fish (whiting, porgy, Virginia spot or croaker), with grits, scrambled eggs and cheese and corn bread. Dining With Mis Lil: Father’s Day Potato Salad «
- The warmth of the restaurant and a few glasses of sherry really hit the spot, and having unthawed, we indulged in mouth-watering Southern cooking eating scrumptious shrimp and grits.
- Oddly, his brother invites him to stay at the farm, but we can tell that he's there for more than hominy grits and southern fried chicken.
- With the consistence of sloppy polenta, grits are a taste worth acquiring.
- We passed the Flying Dutchman, chugged up the lane out of town and on to a bridleway, a nice route of beech and oak and large mossy boulders of gritstone.
- The path leads straight to the sombre gritstone memorial on the edge of the moorland spur.
- Served with cooked grits and johnny cake (a type of bread), they are a popular breakfast food.
- His trouble with women continued when he was nearly scalded to death by a seething pot of grits that had been thrown at him by another lover.