Mississippi shrimp and grits

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupGrits
4tablespoonsButter
¾cupSharp white cheddar cheese
½cupParmesan cheese
1teaspoonCayenne pepper
tablespoonPaprika
1teaspoonTabasco
2cupsDiced bacon - cooked
3tablespoonsOlive oil
1tablespoonReserved bacon grease
poundsShrimp - cleaned; peeled
3teaspoonsMinced garlic
3cupsButton mushrooms - sliced
3tablespoonsWhite wine
2tablespoonsLemon juice
1cupSliced scallions

Directions

Directions: Prepare the grits according to package directions. While the grits are still hot, stir in the butter, cheddar cheese, parmesan cheese, cayenne pepper, paprika, and Tabasco. Set aside in a warm place. To make the shrimp, heat a saut‚ pan until hot. Add the olive oil and reserved bacon grease from the cooked bacon. Add the shrimp and saut‚ briefly. Stir in the garlic and cooked bacon, then add the mushrooms, white wine, and lemon juice. Toss to combine and cook for 2 minutes to blend flavors. To finish the dish, add the scallions to the shrimp. Place shrimp over the warm grits.

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