BONNELL'S ROASTED GREEN CHILI CHEESE GRITS

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Bonnell's is a fantastic restaurant in Fort Worth, TX. They generously share their recipes, and here is one of their signature Tex-Mex dishes. Recipe provided courtesy of Chef Jon Bonnell. At the restaurant, this very popular side dish is served in a fried tortilla 'bowl'. Bonnell's Fine Texas Cuisine 4259 Bryant Irvin Blvd. Fort Worth, Texas 76109 www.bonnellsrestaurant.com 5-8-09 edited to add: If you have a stove-top smoker, be sure and smoke your poblano pepper, it will give another smoky layer to this already delicious dish.

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 teaspoon butter
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 roasted poblano chile (chopped)
1 teaspoon chopped garlic
1 cup chicken stock
1 cup heavy cream
1/2 cup quick-cooking grits
2 ounces grated cheddar cheese
2 ounces grated monterey jack cheese
salt and pepper
creole seasoning

Steps:

  • Sauté the chilies, onions, and garlic in butter until soft.
  • Add cream and chicken stock and bring to simmer (the stage just before a rolling boil). Be careful not to let the liquids boil over.
  • Quickly whisk in seasonings and grits. Stir constantly until grits begin to thicken.
  • Gently fold in cheeses and let sit for at least 5 minutes.

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