It is a characteristic food of the southern United States, eaten either as a breakfast cereal or a side dish at a noon or evening meal.
Grits can be eaten in a variety of ways:
See also: Sweet Tea, United States Regional Cuisine
In Canada, Grits is a slang term for members of the Liberal Party of Canada or the provincial Liberal parties. It refers back to the foundation of the party, which was described as being for "men of clear grit."
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