Country Ham with Red-Eye Gravy and Grits

Country Ham with Red-Eye Gravy and Grits

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Red-eye gravy, a classic Southern preparation, is a thin sauce made from the drippings of fried country ham and brewed coffee.

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Cooking tools:

  • Saucepan
  • Wooden spoon
  • Cast iron skillet
  • Tongs
  • Ladle
  • Plate
  • Mixing bowl
  • Stove
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Kosher salt shaker
  • Pepper mill

Ingredients

  • 1⁄2 cup stone-ground grits, such as Anson Mills Carolina Quick Grits
  • Kosher salt, to taste
  • 1 tsp. canola oil
  • 2 (2-oz) slices country ham
  • 2 tbsp. brewed coffee
  • 1⁄8 tsp. sugar
  • 1 tbsp. unsalted butter, halved
  • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

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