Sausage, Peppers & Grits
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Sausage, Peppers & Grits
Ingredients
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1
package
(19 ounces) JOHNSONVILLE® Hot Italian Sausage Links
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2
tablespoons
olive oil
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1
large
red bell pepper, thinly sliced
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1
medium
green bell pepper, thinly sliced
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1
medium
yellow onion, sliced
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4
cloves garlic, minced
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¼
cup
white wine
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1 1/2
cups
water
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1/4
cup
heavy cream
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1
teaspoon
each chopped fresh herbs such as basil, oregano, parsley and thyme
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1
clove
minced garlic
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2
tablespoons
butter
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1
tablespoon
olive oil
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1 1/2
cups
milk
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1
cup
stoneground white cornmeal (grits)
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Salt and pepper to taste
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1/2
cup
grated Grana Padano cheese or Parmesan cheese
Directions
Prepare grits in a large saucepan, combine the herbs, garlic, oil and 1 tablespoon butter. Cook and stir over low heat for about 3 minutes.
Stir in water and milk; bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
Gradually whisk in cornmeal. Reduce heat to low; cook and stir for about 5 minutes or until thickened.
Stir in the cream, remaining butter, Grana Padano cheese, salt and pepper.
Cut sausage into thirds. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat and cook sausage until cooked through and browned, about 5-7 minutes.
In the same skillet, add peppers, onions, and garlic; sauté for 2-3 minutes.
Stir in wine. Cook and stir until onions and peppers are tender and wine has reduced.
Spoon prepared grits onto plates. Top with sausage, peppers and onions.
Garnish with a drizzle of olive oil. Enjoy!
