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Fried Grits

From Virginia Cookery-book, 1884

Serves 2

A favorite dish in the South.

Presented as published in 1884. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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As published

This recipe was extracted from Virginia Cookery-book (1884) by Mary Stuart Smith, page 64. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Fried Grits. When a dish of grits is left over from dinner spread it out on a dish in a layer half an inch thick. JThe next day, for breakfast or dinner, as you choose, cut it into pieces of convenient size, and fry nicely in lard

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