Let it boil for about 5 minutes to infuse the water ... 1 Pounds Sausage Finally, add the raw shrimp. Cook the shrimp for 2-3 minutes or until the shrimp turn pink and are fully cooked.
The shrimp will poach in the hot grits. Cooking the raw shrimp in the hot grits is the technique that I learned from Nathalie Dupree. Not only is it a real timesaver, but the shrimp juices deepen ...
For years, I poached or boiled shrimp for shrimp cocktails, which many recipes call for. It was the same routine: Bring a pot of water to a boil, salt, and add the shrimp. Cook for maybe 5 minutes.
Add the peppers, mushrooms, basil and garlic powder to the skillet and cook until the vegetables are tender-crisp. Stir the picante sauce, tomatoes and shrimp in the skillet and heat to a boil.