Shrimp And Grits - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 lbs large shrimp, peeled and deveined (frozen is fine)
    2 teaspoons cajun seasoning
    1 teaspoon italian seasoning
    1 teaspoon paprika
    1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine
    2 garlic cloves, pressed (or minced)
    1 cup chicken broth, divided
    2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
    1 teaspoon hot sauce
    2 teaspoons all-purpose flour
    hot cooked grits
Preparation
    If using frozen shrimp, thaw as directed on package. Rinse and drain.
    Combine Cajun seasoning, Italian seasoning, and paprika in a large bowl Add shrimp and toss to coat.
    Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat; add garlic and saut 1 minute. Add shrimp, 3/4 cup broth, Worcestershire sauce, and hot sauce. Cook 5 minutes or just until shrimp turns pink. Remove shrimp with a slotted spoon and set aside, leaving broth mixture in skillet.
    Whisk together flour and remaining 1/4 cup broth until blended. Whisk into broth mixture in skillet and cook, stirring or whisking constantly, 2-3 minutes or until thickened. Add shrimp and cook 1 minute. Serve immediately over hot grits.

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