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Country Ham With Red−Eyed Gravy And Creamy  
Grits  
4
2
1/2 Cup Milk  
Tablespoon Butter  
Salt  
Freshly ground white pepper  
2
1
1
8
Cup Quick white grits  
Pound Fresh ham steak; (not cooked) either one large steak or 2 (1/2 pound) steaks  
Cup Strong coffee  
Slice White bread; toasted and brushed with butter  
In a saucepan, over medium heat, add the milk and butter. Season with salt  
and pepper. Bring the liquid to a boil. Whisk in the grits. Stir constantly  
for 6 minutes or until tender.  
Set aside and keep warm. Heat a skillet over medium heat. When the pan is  
hot, add the ham and sear for 4 to 5 minutes on each side. Remove the ham  
from the pan and set aside. Stir in the coffee. Bring the liquid to a simmer  
and cook for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat. To serve, cut the ham into  
four portions. Spoon the grits in the center of each plate. Lay each piece  
of the ham next to the grits. Spoon the gravy over the ham. Serve with  
toast.  
Yield: 4 servings  
Country Ham With Red−Eyed Gravy And Creamy Grits  
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