Shrimp and Grits | Recipe Cart

Shrimp and Grits | Recipe Cart

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Once a popular morning meal throughout the South, shrimp and grits is no longer restricted to breakfast tables below the Mason-Dixon line. Variations of the dis

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Cooking tools:

  • Pot
  • Stove
  • Measuring cup
  • Skillet
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Wooden spoon
  • Plate

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup grits
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 6 ounces Cheddar cheese, grated
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 3/4 cup chopped onion
  • 1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper
  • 2 gloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup diced ripe tomatoes with a little of their juice (chopped canned tomatoes are preferable to less-than-perfect fresh tomatoes)
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 tablespoon flour
  • 1 pound medium to large raw shrimp, shelled (reserve shells for stock)
  • 1/2 to 1 cup shrimp stock (see note)
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 1/3 cup heavy cream
  • 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 dashes Tabasco
  • Salt to taste
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

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