Kale and Black-Eyed Peas With Smoky Grits

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• 4 cups water
• 1 1/2 teaspoons smoked Spanish paprika (pimenton), divided
• 1/2 spoon good salt, positive much arsenic needed
• 1 cupful (6 ounces) regular grits (do not usage quick-cooking oregon instant)
• 1/2 spoon freshly crushed achromatic pepper, positive much arsenic needed
• 1 tablespoonful extra-virgin olive oil
• 1 mean yellowish bulb (8 ounces), chopped
• 2 cloves garlic, minced oregon finely grated
• Leaves from 8 ounces kale, thinly sliced
• 1/2 cupful homemade oregon no-salt-added rootlike broth
• One (15.8-ounce) tin black-eyed peas, drained and rinsed (may usage 1 1/2 cups cooked black-eyed peas)