Yes, I totally agree. I never do cook grits, but I eat them whenever I have breakfast in a restaurant. Thankfully, most restaurants that serve grits also have a bottle of Tabasco Sauce on hand. Rob >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 >