Fried Alligator
From linebb956 16 years ago
- 8 minutes to make
- Serves 6
I just dug out this OLD cookbook from the Acadiana area of Lousiana. I have never tried, who knows might be good! They did open gator season this year in Texas for the first time in years.. So enjoy?
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 pounds Alligator tail rinsed and chopped into pieces shopping list
- 1 small bottle hot pepper sauce shopping list
- 1/2 teaspoon salt shopping list
- 2-3 fresh lemons squeezed shopping list
- 1/2 cup water shopping list
- 1 potato boiled shopping list
- 1 small green pepper shopping list
- 1 garlic clove shopping list
- salt and pepper to taste shopping list
How to make it
- Here goes:
- Marinate alligator in hot pepper sauce, salt. lemon juice, and enough water to cover.
- Drain
- Grind alligator with potato, green pepper, garlic and salt and pepper.
- Form into patties.
- Drop into hot oil until golden brown.
- Note: Instead of grinding, pieces may be rolled in flour or cornmeal and fried.
- If any of you try... let me know.
People Who Like This Dish 5
- OakCliff13 Dallas, Tx
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- linebb956 La Feria, TX
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Reviewed by 2 people-
Please prepare and send up to Michigan so I can turn on folks to this great dish! XO
marky90
in Dearborn loved it
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Nice!! Never really liked gator cause it's too tough a meat, but I dont't think I tried it after it was marinated. I'll try this if I can find a gator in my back yard in Kansas.LOL
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