Should I Put Butter in My Grits?
                                
                                
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                                According to Southern food writer John T. Edge, buttered grits are an essential part of good Southern cooking. But for many home cooks, the question remains: should I put butter in my grits? The answer is a resounding yes, and here’s how to do it right for the creamiest, most flavorful results.