Grit Fritters

Unbalanced

% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Step 1

Using 4 cups of milk and 1 teaspoon salt, prepare grits according to package directions. Remove grits from heat and stir in cheese, bacon, green onions, corn and both peppers. Pour into a lightly greased 8-inch square pan. Loosely cover with plastic wrap and chill 4 to 24 hours.

Step 2

Using your hands, roll grits into 1 1/2-inch balls.

Step 3

In a bowl, whisk together eggs and 1/4 cup water.

Step 4

Dip balls in egg mixture and then roll in Panko crumbs to coat.

Step 5

Pour 2-3 inches of oil in a Dutch oven or deep skillet. Heat oil to 350 degrees.

Step 6

Fry fritters in batches for 3 to 4 minutes, until golden brown on all sides.

Step 7

Drain on a paper towel-lined plate. Serve warm.

Step 8

To make Pepper Jelly Dipping Sauce, combine pepper jelly, mustard and vinegar in a microwave safe bowl. Stir well. Microwave for 20 seconds or until warm.

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