Originally Posted by
layz
What are grits? I've only heard that term (in relation to food) in the US. Are they called something else in the UK or something unique we don't usually have over here? I must admit if they taste like dodgy scrambled eggs I won't bother trying them next time I'm in the US.
British people do not eat grits. We put them on icy roads so that our cars can safely drive. Grits are eaten in the colonies alongside burnt bacon. It was an error that caught on.