Shrimp and Grits
Shrimp and Grits

Hey everyone, it’s Louise, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, shrimp and grits. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Shrimp and grits is a Southern dish everyone—regardless of where you're from—should know how to make. The shrimp cooks in bacon fat. Bobby Flay takes Southern-style Shrimp and Grits to the next level by adding sharp cheddar, bacon and lime juice in this easy recipe from Food Network.

Shrimp and Grits is one of the most favored of recent trending meals on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. Shrimp and Grits is something that I have loved my entire life. They are nice and they look fantastic.

To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have shrimp and grits using 17 ingredients and 13 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Shrimp and Grits:
  1. Get Main
  2. Get 12 large raw, peeled and deveined shrimp
  3. Make ready 10 oz Andouille Sausage
  4. Get 1 large Green Bell Pepper
  5. Make ready 1 medium onion
  6. Take 1 jalapeno pepper (de-seeded)
  7. Prepare 4 cup Grits
  8. Take 8 cup water
  9. Make ready 1 cup milk
  10. Take 3/4 packages cream cheese
  11. Take 2 cup cheddar cheese
  12. Make ready 1/2 stick butter or margarine
  13. Get 2 tbsp Black pepper
  14. Prepare 2 tbsp sea salt
  15. Make ready 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
  16. Get 2 tbsp Garlic powder
  17. Prepare 1 box Tony's Creole Base (etouffe' mix)

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Steps to make Shrimp and Grits:
  1. In a large stockpot bring grits and water to boil. Then turn to simmer
  2. Slice peppers and remove seeds. Then slice onion.
  3. Preheat skillet to medium high heat and add 2tbsp of olive oil
  4. Saute peppers and onion for 5-7 min. Then set them aside in a bowl.
  5. Add one tbsp of butter to preheated skillet and add shrimp and sliced sausage. Stirring as needed until shrimp is cooked through. Set aside in bowl.
  6. Prepare creole (etouffe') mix in skillet according to directions.
  7. Add a cup or so of the cream cheese to mix and the cup of milk
  8. Bring to light boil then add shrimp, sausage, peppers, and onions. Reduce heat to simmer.
  9. Add cayenne, garlic powder, and hot sauce if desired
  10. Once grits are done. Add as much butter as desired, cheddar cheese, and some of the cream cheese
  11. Then add the salt and black pepper ( consider paprika too) to the grits
  12. Once creole base has reached desired consistency remove from heat.
  13. Plate the grits and pour creole base over the top. Enjoy! And please post pictures!!

This quick and easy shrimp and grits recipe will wow your family as a weeknight meal or impress guests at a dinner party. The vein of the shrimp runs along the back of the shrimp, just below the. That leaves the shrimp to me… shrimp and grits!!… who would have thought of that combo?? For decades it was a very, very regional Low Country dish of coastal South Carolina and Georgia. Once a popular morning meal throughout the South, shrimp and grits is no longer restricted to breakfast tables below the Mason-Dixon line.

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