"Sauteed shrimp with bacon, garlic and green onion served over creamy, stone-ground grits with cheddar cheese...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 pound medium shrimp, peeled and halved lengthwise
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Juice of a lemon
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6 dashes Tabasco sauce
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4 slices bacon, chopped
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1 small onion, finely chopped
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¼ green bell pepper, finely chopped
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1 clove garlic, minced
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3 tblsp. chopped scallions
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2 tblsp. all-purpose flour
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½ tsp. salt
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1 cup chicken broth or stock
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1/2 cup quick-cooking grits (not instant)
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2 cups water
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1/2 tsp. salt
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1/4 tsp. black pepper
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couple dashes garlic powder
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3-4 ouncessharp cheddar cheese, grated