Grits Pudding

By á-5050

Ingredients

• 1 cup water
• 1/4 tsp. salt
• 1/4 cup quick-cooking grits, uncooked
• 2 cups milk
• Ground nutmeg (optional)
• 1 T butter
• 2 large eggs
• 1/4 cup sugar
• 1/3 cup raisins

Preparation

Step 1

BRING water and salt to a boil in heavy saucepan; gradually stir in grits. Cook 4-5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Gradually stir in milk; return to a boil. Remove from heat; add butter; set aside.
BEAT eggs and sugar until frothy. Gradually stir about on-fourth of hot mixture into eggs; add to remaining hot mixture, stirring constantly. Stir in raisans. Pour mixture into a lightly greased 1 ½ qt. baking dish. Place in a large baking pan. Add hot water to pan to depth of 1 inch.
BAKE at 350 for 1 hour, stirring at 20 minute intervals. Sprinkle with nutmeg if desire. Yield: 4-6 servings