Mary -- I'm not a big oatmeal fan, but I love hot sauce in grits. I've used simpler sauces like Crystal or Tabasco, and I also like more complex habanero/chipotle sauces -- Matouk's is very good. I prefer to add butter also, but grits, hot sauce, salt, and pepper is a good combo without the butter. Matt > > On the topic of chiles: Ever eat hot sauce in oatmeal? I have been trying > to avoid fattening breakfasts, so stopped adding butter and brown > sugar to > oatmeal. I figured I'd add hot sauce instead. The best one is > 99%, but none > of them had great results. Anybody have a better idea? >