Grit Fritters

9 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 cups water
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup grits
  • 10 1/2 ounces herb boursin cheese (2 wheels of 5.2 oz. each)
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 cup Japanese-style bread crumbs
  • 1/4 quart vegetable oil

Directions

  1. 1
    In small saucepan, bring water and salt to a boil, slowly stir in grits and cook for 6-8 minutes until very thick.
  2. 2
    Remove from heat and let cook, about 5 minutes.
  3. 3
    Stir in herb Boursin cheese and place mixture in refrigerator until cold and still.
  4. 4
    Roll into 1 ounce balls, set aside. (I used a large pampered chef scoop).
  5. 5
    Combine milk and eggs for egg wash.
  6. 6
    Dip grits fritters into the following: flour, egg wash, then breadcrumbs.
  7. 7
    Fry in oil until golden brown (approx 3-5 minutes).
  8. 8
    Drain on paper towels and serve hot.

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