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Alligator: Alligator Jambalaya

Source of Recipe

ave Odynak


List of Ingredients

1 lb Marinated alligator fillet -cut into small pieces
1 lb Hot sausage (Italian) cut -into chunks
3 tb Oil
2/3 c Bell peppers chopped
2 Cloves garlic crushed
3/4 c Parsley
1 c Chopped fresh parsley
1 c Chopped celery
2 cn Tomatoes (16 oz each)
2 c Chicken stock (2 pkg.chicken -cube mix + water also -works)
1 c Green onion
2 ts Oregano
2 ds Red hot sauce (optional)
1 tb Cajun spices (blackened or cajun king herbed spice -excellent)- to taste
Salt- to taste
2 c Raw white rice


Recipe

In deep frying pan (cast iron preferably) saute the bell pepper, garlic parsley and celery. While this is cooking, add tomatoes & their liquid, the chicken stock &, green onion to a pot that can cook on the stove and in the oven (corning ware ) Stir in spices, sauteed vegetables raw rice, sausage and alligator fillet pieces. Cook on medium-high heat until liquid is absorbed (stir occasionally to make sure rice doesn't burn on bottom) and then bake covered in the oven for 25 minutes.