Corn Grits With Tomato Stew Recipes

CHEESY CORN AND GRITS

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan bring water and vegetable (or chicken) granules to boiling.
• Gradually stir in grits.
• Remove from heat.
• Cover and let stand 5 minutes.
• Stir in onion and the 1/2 cup cheese.
• Stir in eggs, milk, and corn.
• Transfer to a lightly greased 1-quart casserole.
• Bake, uncovered, in a 350 degree oven for 45 to 50 minutes or until set in center.
• Sprinkle with the remaining cheese.
• Let stand 1 to 2 minutes before serving to melt cheese.
• Makes 4 servings.

CORN AND TOMATO STEW

Steps:

• In 4-quart Dutch oven, melt 2 tablespoons of the butter over medium-high heat. Add shallot and bacon; cook until bacon is thoroughly cooked.
• Add wine; heat to boiling and cook until reduced by half. Add garlic and both chiles; cook 1 minute, stirring frequently. Add chicken stock and corn cobs; cook about 10 minutes or until liquid is reduced by half.
• Remove and discard corn cobs. Add corn kernels; simmer over medium heat, stirring frequently. Stir in remaining tablespoon butter. Add tomatoes, chopped cilantro and lime juice; stir gently. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve stew in bowls, garnished with cilantro leaves.

CREOLE OKRA, CORN & TOMATOES

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove the bacon and crumble, set aside.
• In the reserved drippings add the onion, green pepper and celery cooking for about 5 minutes until tender.
• Add the okra and cook another 5 minutes or until tender stirring occasionally.
• Stir in remaining ingredients, cover and cook another 5 minutes or until heated thoroughly.
• Serve with the crumbled bacon.

CORN BREAD WITH TOMATO CHUTNEY

Steps:

• 1. Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add the corn and simmer for 20 minutes. Strain. When the ears are cool enough to handle, cut the kernels from the cobs. Place 1 cup of the corn kernels in a bowl and set aside. Place the remaining kernels in a blender and puree. Set aside.
• 2. Preheat the oven to 375°F.
• 3. In a medium bowl, sift together the flour, polenta, baking powder, salt, pepper, chili powder, ginger, cardamom, and black onion seeds. Stir in the brown sugar, chiles, corn kernels, corn puree, and 2 cups water. Mix to combine.
• 4. Butter two 8 1/2 × 4 1/2-inch loaf pans and divide the batter evenly between them. Let rest for 20 minutes.
• 5. Place the pans in a shallow baking dish filled halfway with water and place in the oven. Bake for 1 hour. Cover with aluminum foil and bake for another 30 minutes.
• 6. Turn the loaves out onto a cooling rack and let cool. Serve with the tomato chutney.

GRITS WITH BROILED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Bring 4 cups of water and salt to a boil in a medium pot over high heat. Stirring constantly, add grits in a slow, steady stream. Lower heat to maintain a rapid simmer and cook, stirring, until water is absorbed and grits are smooth, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in butter and 1 1/2 cups cheddar. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Preheat broiler. Divide grits among six small, shallow, ovenproof bowls. Sprinkle evenly with bacon and top with a tomato slice. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cheese. Transfer bowls to a rimmed baking sheet and broil until cheese melts and is bubbling, about 1 minute. Serve immediately.

CORN AND STEWED TOMATOES

Steps:

• In a saucepan over med-high heat, melt butter and saute the sliced onion for about 3 minutes; add bell pepper and tomatoes. Bring to a boil; reduce heat, cover and simmer for about 10 minutes.
• Add corn and seasonings and simmer for 5 minutes, or until corn is tender.

CORN GRITS WITH TOMATO STEW

Steps:

• Method for grits Place cobs and cream into a pot and bring to a boil, remove and let steep for 30 minutes strain corn cream and add some kernels, 1/4C.. puree bring cream back to boil and add grits, stir and cook until thick, then salt and pepper Method for Tomato Corn Stew melt butter, garlic, tomatoes on medium heat cook for 5 minutes and add corn cook for 3 more minutes, season with salt and pepper, add truffle oil Serve over grits