[RWebb]

they are actually just slightly different - and def'ns might vary by region or country

or you can say that polenta is high-priced grits that yuppies will eat...

grits can be either white or yellow -- in old New Orleans people almost always ate white grits

rural areas are more likely to have yellow grits

today, you can buy either and get them from heritage plants a guy found growing along a RR track and then cultivated them on his farm...