Serrano Grits with Cheese

Recipes Ingredients:

1/2 c Red Bell Pepper; Chopped
1 1/2 c Water
1/2 c Green Onions/Tops; Sliced
1/2 ts Salt
2 ea Serrano Chiles; *
1/4 ts Pepper
2 tb Margarine Or Butter
3/4 c White Hominy Quick Grits
1 1/2 c Milk
1 1/2 c Cheese; 6 oz, **

Recipe Instructions:

* Serrano Chiles should be seeded and chopped. ** Use Shredded Monterey Jack Cheese in this recipe. Cook and stir the bell pepper, onions, and chiles in the Margarine in a 10 inch Skillet until the pepper is tender. Heat the milk, water, salt and pepper to boiling in a 2-quart saucepan. Gradually add the grits, stirring constantly, and reduce the heat when they have all been added. Simmer uncovered, stirring frequently, until thick, about 5 minutes. Stir in the bell pepper mixture and cheese.