The Creamy Ingredient You Already Have That Takes Boring Grits To New Heights - Chowhound

Rudisill/Getty Images When it comes to Southern American cuisine, comfort food is the name of the game. Everything from macaroni and cheese to mashed potatoes and gravy simply tastes better coming from a Southern-style kitchen. The same is true for the South's most iconic dinner table staple — creamy grits. Made from coarsely ground dried corn kernels, grits have a long and storied history and have filled bellies…