Island Shrimp and Rice
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Cooking:
15 min.
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Servings per container:
8
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Ingredients for - Island Shrimp and Rice

1. Bacon - 8 ounces
2. Bacon drippings - 3 tablespoons
3. Onion, finely chopped - 1 large
4. Uncooked long grain white rice - 1 ½ cups
5. Chicken broth, divided - 3 ¼ cups
6. Diced tomatoes with juice - 1 (14.5 ounce) can
7. Fresh lemon juice - 2 teaspoons
8. Worcestershire sauce - 1 ½ teaspoons
9. Salt - 1 teaspoon
10. Ground nutmeg - ½ teaspoon
11. Ground cayenne pepper - ¼ teaspoon
12. Ground black pepper - ¼ teaspoon
13. Medium shrimp - peeled and deveined - 2 pounds
14. Chopped fresh parsley - ¼ cup

How to cook deliciously - Island Shrimp and Rice

1. Stage

Place bacon in a large, heavy pot over medium-high heat, and cook until evenly brown. Remove, and set aside. Drain drippings, reserving 3 tablespoons in the pot.

2. Stage

Place onion in the pot with the bacon drippings, and cook 5 minutes over medium heat, stirring constantly, until tender. Mix in the rice, 2 1/4 cups broth, tomatoes with juice, lemon juice, and Worcestershire sauce. Season with salt, nutmeg, cayenne pepper, and black pepper. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer 20 minutes.

3. Stage

Stir the cooked bacon, remaining 1 cup broth, and shrimp into the pot. Continue cooking 10 minutes, uncovered, over low heat. Sprinkle with parsley to serve.