Hello everybody, I hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, shrimp + grits w/ pork belly. It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Ralph made us a great dish. Pork Belly with an asian twist. It really is a fantastic recipe.

Shrimp + Grits w/ Pork Belly is one of the most popular of recent trending foods on earth. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. Shrimp + Grits w/ Pork Belly is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They are fine and they look fantastic.

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

The ingredients needed to make Shrimp + Grits w/ Pork Belly:

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

Toss the arugula with a little lemon juice and olive. This recipe for shrimp and grits starts with a clever tip for jump-starting the grits that I learned from Southern chef Sean Brock. In an ideal world, we'd all be getting fresh coastal shrimp for our shrimp and grits — but we'll settle for frozen shrimp with the shell on. Appetizer / SideCrispy Pork Belly (gfycat.com).

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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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! Crispy pork belly is one of my favorite Cantonese dishes for the years in Guangdong province. After I learn how to make crispy pork belly from a Cantonese friends at home several years ago. I am always trying to find ways and information for a better result and trying to understand how every step works.

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