South Carolina – Grits, Grist Mills, Grits Festivals, Recipes

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Blizzard Branch Milling and Syrup Company Middendorf, Chesterfield County: 843-335-6109 Here at Blizzard Branch we pride ourselves in our products. Our grits are made by people who want you to enjoy some good old-fashioned farm products that may have fallen by the wayside. Add Your South Carolina Grits Mill Here

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SC Grist Mills

• Anson Mills - Columbia
• Blizzard Branch | Photos - Middendorf, Chesterfield County
• Boykin Mill | Photo - Boykin, Kershaw County
• Cotton Hills Farm - Lowrys, Chester County
• Golden Creek Mill | Photo - Easley, Pickens County
• Hagood Mill - Pickens County
• Harmon's Tree Farm - Gilbert, Lexington County
• Issaqueena Mill at Collins Ole Towne - Central, Pickens County - scroll down
  
• Suber's Mill - Greer, Greenville County
• Yoder's at Meece Mill - Pickens County - no longer operational, but original equipment remains - scroll down
  

Making Grits at Blizzard Branch Mill

Grits Festivals in SC

• World Grits Festival - St. George, Dorchester County - "Grits Capitol of the World"
  

Grits Recipes from SC

• BBQ Shrimp and Grits - from 82 Queen in Charleston
• Basic Grits Cake - from SC cookbook author John Taylor
• Shrimp and Grits - from Harbor House Bed and Breakfast in Georgetown
• Spicy Shrimp, Sausage and Tasso Gravy Over Creamy White Grits - from Chef Donald Barickman of Magnolia's in Charleston

Grits History, Grist Mill Photos

• Modern Day Grits – The Old Fashioned Way - November 2007 SCIway News Article
• Grits: History and Cooking Tips
  
• Introduction to Grits
  
• Grits become SC State food - Read legislative bill 4806!
• Photos of the milling process - taken at Blizzard Branch Milling Company in Chesterfield
• Pickens County Cultural and Heritage Tour - four Pickens grist mills