Bring liquids to a boil while stirring (you don't want to let the milk, cream to burn or boil over) (I like to use a rectangular silicone spatula).You can cook more if you want and refrigerate the leftovers and just add a bit of liquid when you heat them back up.ġ cup Almond Milk ( I have come to really like the Sams Club unsweetened vanilla)ġ/2 Cup of Silk Non-dairy heavy Whipping cream. Here is for what I prepare for my wife and I. Grits typically require 5 parts liquid to 1 part grits, and add liquid is it looks like it needs it (if it looks grainy or rough). You can go with cheese, bacon etc, sort of like rice. I prefer them creamy, sweet with a bit of butter. here is how I prepare my grits for the morning. Grits are quickly becoming my go to as they go down easy and settle nicely to start my day off. The second, Vitafusion Power C, has been the best so far without any notice except in the test results that shows my levels improving. While good, on an empty stomach I felt my stomach seemed a bit more acidic. One was a probiotic with vitamin c and no other added vitamins. Knowing a lot of Vitamin C most of what is sold out there contains high amounts of Vitamin C and other vitamins. At first I tried a small bit of OJ=dumping syndrome, Orange fruit=same, Pineapple and strawberries=same. They advised I should take some vitamin C first thing in the morning to tap into those nutriets and maybe each time I take a supplement to help absorb that iron. (Lethal dose or excess is considered 60mg+ and I had been taking 110mg throughout the day as prescribed by another Dr. I had my Dr review the labels and thought both them and the Jim Dandy grits were a great idea they thought my Bariatric Pal One multivitamin I had been taking with a 45 or 60mg iron plus my 18mg Chelated Iron from Bariatric pal first thing in the morning was just upsetting my stomach. Here's the nutrition info on the Yellow corn bag label I got. I quickly got my 25lb bag of grits from Sam's (they also have White corn Grits (link)) Link to Sams Club 25lb bag Yellow Corn I also found a box of Jim Dandy Iron Fortified instant Grits (60% daily requirement for Iron) and ordered a box that has not yet arrived.) I went ahead and used some points so a bag of them cost me about $3. I found that I could however buy a bulk 25lb bag of Yellow corn grits from Sams and the reviews were great though I could not find solid data on how much for nutritional values as it had. They say stone ground is best but I could not find much for iron in the brands I found and small containers of them were fairly expensive. This was ok with me, I grew up with cream of wheat and malt-o-meal as a kid and loved them.that is until I went off to the Army and had grits prepared from scratch and I lost the taste for the two types prior. Come to find out a lot depended on how far processed and if enriched as to how much for nutrients it had in it. Even some of the grits unless they were instant and enriched did not have much. I found that vast majority of cream of wheat and malt o meal is not high in iron. This led me down the path to discover grits as a potential for adding iron in my diet as I googled foods high in iron. Facing a bit of an iron deficiency since I don't absorb nutrients with my duodenal switch with roux en Y.
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