4 cups of water

1 tsp salt

1 cup grits

1 stick margarine or butter

2 cups grated mild sharp cheddar cheese

Dash of garlic powder

Dash of red pepper

½ cup chopped jalapeno peppers

1 egg, beaten

Cook grits in water until thick

Add all other ingredients Mix well

Place in a greased 9 x 13 casserole and bake for 20 minutes at 350 degrees

Patti Toups