Sunday, July 7, 2013

Shrimp and Cheesy Grits!!

Seriously. This is just gonna turn into a Southern Style cookblog. I swear I must've been Southern in a past life.
Anywho... Onto the classic Southern dish.
Shrimp and Grits!!!!!!!!

Ingredients:



  • ¼ lb shrimp (around 6~10 shrimp depending on how big your shrimp are), peeled and deveined
  • ¼ cup polenta
  • ½ bell pepper
  • ¼ Onion
  • 1/3 cob corn
  • ½ cup milk
  • ¼ cup cheddar cheese, shredded

1: Cut corn off the cob. Chop bell pepper and onion.

2: In a skillet heat a small amount of oil, add corn, bell pepper, and onion. Salt and pepper.

3: Boil milk in a pot, add polenta.
4: Add corn, bell pepper, and onion to polenta.

5: Coat shrimp with salt and pepper, cook shrimp.
6: To polenta add shredded cheese. Add salt and pepper to taste.

7: Plate and enjoy!


Cost breakdown:
  • Shrimp: $5.49/4= $1.37
  • Polenta: $1.69/8= $0.21
  • Bell pepper: $0.30/2= $0.15
  • Onion: $0.20/4= $0.05
  • Corn: $0.39/3= $0.13
  • Milk: $0.30/cup x ½ cup= $0.15
  • Cheddar Cheese: $3.02/3= $1.00


Total: $1.37+$0.21+$0.15+$0.05+$0.13+$0.15+$1.00=b
Side note I: I did have some left over polenta though…

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