Hello everybody, it is Jim, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, shrimp and cheesy grits with bacon. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook shrimp and cheesy grits with bacon using 12 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Shrimp and cheesy grits with bacon:
- Make ready 3 cups water
- Get 1 cup whole milk
- Take 2-3 Tablespoons butter
- Take 1 cup roasted maize rava/grits
- Make ready to taste salt and cracked black pepper
- Make ready 2 handfuls shredded cheddar cheese
- Get chopped crispy bacon
- Prepare 500-1 kg peeled and deveined shrimp
- Get 1 chopped medium onion
- Take 3 Tablespoons chopped red pepper
- Prepare 3 cloves minced garlic
- Take 1/2 cup chopped green onions/scallions
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Steps to make Shrimp and cheesy grits with bacon:
- Bring the water, butter, and milk to a boil.
- Stir in your maize/grits and turn down the temperature to medium low.
- Add your salt and pepper to taste stirring until it absorbs the water for 10-15 minutes. If it's too thick add water or milk it will look like porridge.
- Remove the grits and stir in your cheese. (set aside covered)
- On medium heat cook the bacon until crispy. Leave the bacon grease in the pan.
- On medium heat add onions, red peppers and garlic in the bacon grease and cook until soft.
- Add in your shrimp with seasonings and stir until the shrimp turns pink. Try not to overcook the shrimp or they become rubbery.
- Place the grits in a bowl or plate and pour the shrimp mixture on top. Garnished with green onions and bacon.
- Enjoy!
- Recipe notes: Use any cheese you like. Add in your own seasonings to taste. For a creamier texture use milk instead of water.
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