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Creamy Lowcountry Shrimp and Grits
Ingredients
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  • subheading: For the cheese grits:
  • 3 ½ cups water, plus more as needed
  • 1 cup chicken broth or stock
  • Kosher salt, to taste
  • 1 cup grits (not instant grits)- we love Marsh Hen Mill!
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • ⅓ cup half and half
  • ½ to 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • ¼ teaspoon white pepper
  • subheading: For the shrimp gravy:
  • 1 lb shrimp, peeled & deveined- preferably Gulf Coast shrimp
  • 1 tablespoon Creole seasoning (I use Tony Chachere’s)
  • ¼ teaspoon white pepper
  • 4 tablespoons butter, divided (or bacon drippings)
  • 6 ounces andouille sausage, sliced into rounds
  • ½ green bell pepper, finely diced
  • ½ small yellow onion, finely diced
  • 1 stalk of celery, finely diced
  • 6 cloves of garlic, pressed or finely minced
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 ¼ cup chicken broth or stock
  • ¼ cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1 tablespoon fresh chopped parsley, plus more for garnish
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