Ingredients
Full recipe + amounts can be found in the recipe card below.
Shrimp / Prawns. I peeled and deveined the shrimp myself but you can use already peeled shrimp if you prefer. Bacon. Corn. Frozen or fresh. Cajun seasoning. Lemon juice. Grits / Polenta / Maize meal (pap). I used yellow maize. Chicken stock. Cream. Parmesan cheese. Spring onion / Green onion, for serving. Parsley, for serving. Salt and pepper.
How to make shrimp and grits
Can I make this ahead?
Shrimp and grits is best served immediately but the grits can be cooked up to a few hours in advance. Reheat and stir in a little cream or stock until the grits are the consistency you prefer.
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