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  • 583calories

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Nutrition Info . . .

NutrientsProteins, Lipids, Carbohydrates, Cellulose
VitaminsA, B2, B3, B9, H, C, D
MineralsIodine, Fluorine, Chromium, Manganese, Silicon, Calcium, Potassium

Ingredients Jump to Instructions ↓

  1. 2 tablespoons unsalted butter

  2. 1 small onion , cut into 1/4-inch dice

  3. 2 garlic cloves , very finely chopped

  4. 1 1/4 cups ketchup

  5. 1/4 cup Bourbon

  6. 3 tablespoons cider vinegar

  7. 2 tablespoons molasses

  8. 2 tablespoons honey

  9. 2 teaspoons Tabasco sauce (more or less, as warranted)

  10. 1 teaspoon chopped thyme

  11. 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper

  12. 1 1/2 lbs peeled and deveined large shrimp

  13. 1 tablespoon vegetable oil

  14. 4 cups low sodium chicken broth

  15. 1 garlic clove , minced

  16. 1 cup old-fashioned grits

  17. 4 ounces extra-sharp cheddar cheese , shredded (1 1/2 cups)

  18. 4 tablespoons unsalted butter

  19. 2 tablespoons heavy cream

  20. kosher salt , to taste

  21. fresh ground black pepper , to taste

Instructions Jump to Ingredients ↑

  1. SHRIMP:.

  2. In a medium saucepan, melt the butter.

  3. Add the onion and cook over moderate heat until softened, about 5 minutes.

  4. Add the garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.

  5. Stir in the ketchup, bourbon, cider vinegar, molasses, honey, Tabasco, thyme and cayenne.

  6. Simmer over low heat, until thickened, about 40 minutes.

  7. Transfer the barbecue sauce to a blender and puree until smooth.

  8. Season with salt and pepper.

  9. Pour 1/3 cup of the sauce into a small bowl and reserve the rest.

  10. Preheat a grill pan.

  11. Season the shrimp with salt and pepper and brush on both sides with the 1/3 cup of barbecue sauce.

  12. Grease the grill pan with the oil.

  13. Grill the shrimp over moderate heat, turning once, until cooked through, about 4 minutes.

  14. CHEESE GRITS:.

  15. In a medium saucepan, bring the chicken broth & crushed red pepper flakes, if using, to a boil.

  16. Add the garlic and slowly stir in the grits.

  17. Reduce the heat to moderately low and cook, stirring frequently, until the grits are tender, 20 minutes.

  18. Remove the saucepan from the heat and stir in the cheese, butter, and cream.

  19. Transfer to plates and serve with cheese grits and the remaining barbecue sauce.

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