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                     Stewed Alligator In Creole Sauce

Recipe By     : Emeril Lagasse
Serving Size  : 4    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Alligator                        Appetizers

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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   2      tablespoons   Olive oil
   1      cup           Chopped onions
     1/2  cup           Chopped celery
     1/2  cup           Chopped bell peppers
   2      tablespoons   Minced garlic
   3      cups          Peeled, seeded, chopped tomatoes
                        (preferably ripe plum tomatoes)
     1/4  cup           Chopped fresh basil
   2      tablespoons   Chopped fresh oregano
   2      teaspoons     Chopped fresh thyme
                        Salt -- to taste
                        Cayenne pepper -- to taste
                        Freshly-ground black pepper -- to taste
   2      teaspoons     Worcestershire sauce
   3      cups          Chicken stock
   1 1/2  cups          Chopped green onions
   1      pound         Alligator -- cut into 1" pieces
   8      tablespoons   Butter -- at room temperature
   1                    Crusty loaf of French bread
   2      tablespoons   Finely-chopped parsley

   In a saucepan, heat the olive oil.  When the oil is hot, saute the
onions, celery, and peppers for 1 minute.  Add the garlic and continue
sauteing for 1 minute.  Stir in the tomatoes, basil, oregano, and thyme.
Season with salt, cayenne and black pepper.  Add the Worcestershire sauce
and chicken stock.  Bring the liquid up to a boil.  Add the green onions and
alligator, cover.  Simmer the mixture for 12 minutes.
   Remove the sauce from the heat and swirl in the butter.  Spoon the stew
in a shallow bowl.  Garnish with parsley.  Serve with the crusty bread.
   This recipe yields 4 appetizer servings.

   Recipe Source:
ESSENCE OF EMERIL  with Emeril Lagasse
From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # EE-2453 broadcast 12-10-1996)
Downloaded from their Web-Site  -  http://www.foodtv.com

  Formatted for MasterCook by MR MAD, aka Joe Comiskey  -
jpmd44a@prodigy.com

     12-12-1996



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