1cupcheddar or Monterey Jack cheeseor a mix of both
2tablespoonsdiced jalapenos
1/4teaspooncayenne pepper
1teaspoonsmoked paprika
1teaspooncider vinegar
4tablespoonsbuttercold and cubed
1teaspoonsalt
1/2teaspoonpepper
Instructions
Bring the water to a simmer. Slowly whisk in the cornmeal and mix until all lumps are dissolved.
Stir in the cheese. Add the jalapenos, cayenne, paprika, and vinegar.
Turn off the heat and whisk in the butter, salt and pepper.
Serve immediately or store in the refrigerator in a sealed container for up to 2 weeks. To reheat simply add butter and a bit of cream over medium heat.