INGREDIENTS
1/2 lb
whole okra (chopped into 1/2" pieces)
1 cup
flour
2
eggs
1/2 cup
buttermilk (milk is fine)
1 cup
cornmeal
1/2 cup
flour
1 tsp
salt
oil
1 cup
quick grits (I used white)
4 cups
water
1/4 tsp
salt
1 cup
grated cheddar cheese
1/2 cup
grated parmesan cheese
2 tbsp
butter (divided)
1 lb
large (tail-off, uncooked shrimp)
1
jalapeno pepper (chopped)
1/4
white onion (diced)
1 tbsp
chopped garlic
1/2 tsp
paprika
1/2 tsp
thyme
1/2 tsp
oregano
1/4 tsp
salt
1/4 tsp
pepper
1/8 tsp
cayenne
splash white cooking wine or broth or water
4
slices bacon (cooked crisp and crumbled)
2 oz
goat cheese crumbles
chives (chopped)