INGREDIENTS
- 1/2 cup diced celery root
- 2 teaspoon olive oil
- salt and pepper
- 1/4 cup Joon Sumac Sauce
- 1 large tomato peeled seeded and diced
- 1/2 cup diced onion
- 1/2 cup diced bell pepper (multicolor optional)
- 1 garlic clove minced
- 1 lb large raw peeled shrimp
- 1/2 cup uncooked stone ground grits
- 2 cups water
- 1/2 cup aged cheddar cheese for grits (optional)
- hot sauce to taste and garnish (optional)
INSTRUCTIONS
- Preheat oven to 450 degrees
- Bring water to boil and cook grits per package instructions. Remove from heat when cooked
- Stir in cheese, if desired
- On a baking sheet toss together the diced celery root, bell peppers and onion in 1 teaspoon of the olive oil and bake in the oven at 450 degrees for 10 minutes until soft and slightly browned. Set aside
- In a frying pan, sauté the shrimp in the remaining olive oil, add garlic, the diced tomato, salt, pepper and the Joon Sumac Sauce. Add the roasted vegetables. Cook for 7-8 minutes until the shrimp are cooked through
- Serve shrimp over the grits with a splash of hot sauce