How to Make "Georgia Ice Cream"

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Get a pot with a lid that is large enough to hold the water plus room for the grits.

   The grits doesn't take up much space.
   
   The amount of water determines how runny your grits will be.
   
   For "Georgia Ice Cream"
   
   we want it to be a bit soupy, the consistency of soft ice cream.
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   Step 2: Add the water to the pot and put it on the stove.

   Turn the heat all the way up to get the water boiling as fast as you can. , Use your judgment.
   
   The salt causes the water to boil at a higher temperature, as well as stratifying your personal taste. , If serving to several people with different sweetener preference, stir in the sweetener when served. , The butter gives it a creamy flavor.
   
   Adding it to the water at this time will permit it to inundate the grits and keep it from getting lumpy. ,, The grits try to pop out of the pot.
   
   Use a long handled spoon. , For a gas stove, wait about 30 seconds and put it on medium to low. ,, This depends on the type of grits (Quick, 5-Minute, or the real thing). ,
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   Step 3: Add a little salt to the water.

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   Step 4: Add sugar or sweetener to suit your taste.

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   Step 5: Add butter to your heart's content.

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   Step 6: Cover the pot.

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   Step 7: As soon as the water comes to a full boil

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   Step 8: add the grits and stir like crazy.

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   Step 9: Reduce the heat to a low setting.

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    Step 10: Let the grits boil for about a minute while stirring then cover and let simmer.

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    Step 11: Continue to stir occasionally.The grits should remain on the heat until they are tender.

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    Step 12: Serve in a bowl with more butter on top.

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