Shrimp + Grits w/ Pork Belly
Shrimp + Grits w/ Pork Belly

Hey everyone, it’s Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, shrimp + grits w/ pork belly. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Braised Pork Belly with Creamy Grits. For a cook who does not want to make their own clarified butter, use grapeseed oil because it too has a. When ready to cook, I cut and pan fried it until crisp on all sides. For the sides, I made a sweet potato puree with salt, white pepper, all spice, nutmeg. butter, and heavy cream.

Shrimp + Grits w/ Pork Belly is one of the most favored of recent trending meals on earth. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It’s appreciated by millions every day. Shrimp + Grits w/ Pork Belly is something that I’ve loved my entire life. They are fine and they look wonderful.

To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have shrimp + grits w/ pork belly using 19 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Shrimp + Grits w/ Pork Belly:
  1. Take 2 lbs wild 60-70 shrimp (medium sized)
  2. Take 4 jalepenos, de-seeded and roughly chopped
  3. Get 4 oz high quality bacon or pork belly, chopped
  4. Prepare 1/2 Vidalia onion, chopped
  5. Prepare 1 lemon, juice
  6. Prepare 1/4 cup cornstarch
  7. Get 2 cloves garlic, minced
  8. Prepare 1/4 cup Valentina hot sauce or to taste
  9. Get 4 tbsp butter (unsalted)
  10. Take 1/4 cup water
  11. Get 1 tsp salt and cracked pepper
  12. Get 4 scallions, sliced, reserve extra for garnish
  13. Make ready 1/4 cup chopped parsley (for garnish)
  14. Take For the Grits
  15. Prepare 1 cup geechie boy grits (or wtv brand)
  16. Make ready 4 cups water
  17. Take 2 tbsp butter (unsalted)
  18. Take 1/4 cup cream cheese
  19. Make ready 1 tsp salt

All these pork belly recipes lately are really making me wish I knew where to find pork belly around here. They were so big and had shrimp, pork, cabbage and diced up veggies in them, you could eat them alone as a meal! It combines two of their most cherished foods - deep-fried pork and bagoong (shrimp paste). Shrimp and grits is a traditional dish in the Lowcountry of coastal South Carolina and Georgia.

Steps to make Shrimp + Grits w/ Pork Belly:
  1. Prep all the vegetables like peppers, onions, garlic, scallions, parsley and pork belly (this is so necessary)
  2. Add 4 cups of water to a stock pot and bring to a boil. Add in the grits and salt and stir. Once it’s at a boil reduce to medium low and keep stirring. Cook for 25 min.
  3. In a large saucepan on medium heat add the pork belly and cook until crisp and fat is rendered
  4. Add the onions, garlic, jalapeños. Sauté for 2 min. Add shrimp (peeled and deveined) and season with salt and pepper). Cook for 4 minutes.
  5. Mix water and cornstarch in a bowl and set aside. This will thicken the shrimp and grits.
  6. Add the hot sauce, lemon juice, scallions to the pot and scrape the bacon bits on the bottom of the pan. Add cornstarch mixture and let come to a boil. Reduce heat to low and let simmer for 5 min while finishing up grits. Fold in butter and turn off the heat.
  7. When grits have soaked up most of the liquid (add more water if needed) add in the cream cheese and butter and stir for 2-3 minutes until combined. Turn off the heat.
  8. Plate grits and top with shrimp mixture. Garnish with scallions and parsley and enjoy! 🤤
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It combines two of their most cherished foods - deep-fried pork and bagoong (shrimp paste). Shrimp and grits is a traditional dish in the Lowcountry of coastal South Carolina and Georgia. It is a traditional breakfast dish, though many consider it more of a lunch or supper dish. Elsewhere, grits are accompanied by fried catfish or salmon croquettes. This recipe for shrimp and grits combines a spicy sausage-shrimp sauce with creamy grits.

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