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WILD WEST BEEF & SMOKED GOUDA GRITS
Candace McMenamin, SC

Total preparation and cooking time: 30 minutes · Makes 4 servings.

1

 

package (17 ounces) refrigerated fully-cooked beef tips with gravy

1

 

tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil

6

 

ounces portobello mushrooms, coarsely chopped

1/2

 

cup chopped red onion

   

Chopped fresh parsley (optional)

Smoked Gouda Grits:

   

3-1/2

 

cups water

1

 

cup quick-cooking grits

1

 

cup shredded smoked Gouda cheese

2 to 4

 

tablespoons butter, softened

1. To prepare Smoked Gouda Grits, bring water to a boil in a medium saucepan. Slowly add grits slowly, stirring constantly. Reduce heat to medium-low; cover and cook 5 to 7 minutes or until thickened, stirring occasionally. Add cheese and butter, as desired; stir until completely melted. Remove from heat. Cover; set aside.

2. Meanwhile heat oil in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms and onion. Cook 4 to 5 minutes or until onion is tender, stirring occasionally. Stir in beef tips with gravy; continue cooking until heated through about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

3. Divide grits evenly among 4 shallow bowls. Top with beef mixture. Garnish with parsley, if desired.

Cook's Tip:
For a tasty variation, serve beef mixture over prepared mashed potatoes.



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