Georgia Shrimp and Grits

Georgia Shrimp and Grits

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I grew up in South Georgia and we frequently had both shrimp and grits at the same meal, but I didn't have shrimp on top of my grits until I was much older. I'v

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Cooking tools:

  • Skillet
  • Saucepan
  • Stove
  • Wooden spoon
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Serving bowl

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup of grits (not quick grits)
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 1/2 cups of milk, buttermilk or cream
  • 1/2 cup shredded parmesan cheese
  • 1 tblsp butter
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 lb wild caught shrimp, peeled & deveined
  • 1 tblsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 medium white onion, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/2 lb andouille sausage, chopped into chunks (I use andouille chicken sausage)
  • 1/8 cup all purpose flour
  • 1 cup chicken stock
  • 1-2 bay leaves
  • pinch cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 lime, juiced
  • kosher salt
  • fresh ground black pepper
  • fresh chopped garlic chives

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