Pepper Pot Shrimp

Pepper Pot Shrimp

Recipe by Pierce Abernathy from tasty.co

Dinner

Ingredients

6

6 servings

  • 4 cups chicken stock
  • 4 cups whole milk
  • ½ cup butter
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 2 cups cornmeal
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 yellow bell pepper, diced
  • 1 green bell pepper, diced
  • ½ large red onion, diced
  • ½ scotch bonnet pepper
  • 12 spears okra, chopped
  • 1 large tomato, diced
  • ½ cup chicken stock
  • 2 tablespoons jerk seasoning
  • 10 jumbo shrimps, peeled and deveined
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 2 bunches fresh italian parsley, chopped to serve

Instructions

  • In a heavy pot, add the chicken stock, butter, and milk, and bring to a simmer over medium heat. Gradually add in the grits a little at a time, stirring until creamy. Remove from the heat.
  • Add oil to a large pan over medium-high heat.
  • Once the oil begins to shimmer, add the garlic and cook until aromatic, about 30 seconds.
  • Add in the red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, green bell pepper, red onion, and Scotch bonnet pepper, and cook until onions are translucent.
  • Add in the okra and cook for 1 minute.
  • Add in the diced tomatoes and juices, jerk spice, and chicken stock, and simmer on low heat for 10 minutes.
  • Season the stew with salt and sugar.
  • Place shrimp on top of the okra stew. After two minutes, flip the shrimp and cook for 1-2 minutes, until cooked through. Sprinkle the stew with chopped parsley.
  • Serve the shrimp stew over the grits.
  • Enjoy!

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