Alligator chili and beans. In this episode of "What's Cooking?" Michael travels to Mendham, New Jersey where Allrecipes home cook, Doug, teaches us how to make Alligator Chili! It used to refer to a mixture that included ground beef, usually beans of some sort, hot chili peppers and other seasonings. Today, there are oddities like scallop chili, duck chili, squid chili, chicken chili, alligator chili and more.

You can taste the creole seasoning added, but it's not overwhelming. The chili's chunky and stick-to-your-ribs good. Add alligator and sauté twenty minutes to render juices. You can have Alligator chili and beans using 22 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Alligator chili and beans

1. Prepare 1 lb of alligator meat.
2. It's 1 lb of ground chuck.
3. Prepare 1 of sweet onion med diced.
4. You need 1 of green bell pepper med diced.
5. Prepare 15 oz of black beans drained.
6. Prepare 15 oz of kidney beans drained.
7. Prepare 32 oz of crushed tomatoes.
8. Prepare 32 oz of V8 tomato juice spicy hot.
9. It's 2 tbsp of Evoo.
10. It's of sea salt.
11. It's of black pepper.
12. It's 2 tsp of Ghost pepper infused salt (optional).
13. Prepare 1 tbsp of Cajun seasoning.
14. Prepare 2 tsp of cayenne pepper.
15. You need 2 tsp of cinnamon.
16. You need 1 tsp of ground ginger.
17. It's 2 tbsp of chili powder.
18. Prepare 2 tsp of celery salt.
19. Prepare 1 tbsp of marjoram leaves.
20. It's 1 tbsp of ground cumin.
21. You need 1 tbsp of smoked paprika.
22. Prepare 2 of chipotle peppers in adobe sauce, minced.

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Alligator chili and beans instructions

1. Oil large skillet with evoo and sweat onions and bell pepper at low heat until onions become translucent..
2. Put all dry (excluding salt and black pepper) seasonings in a separate bowl and mix them.
3. Once onions are translucent transfer onions and bell peppers to crock pot.
4. Use skillet to cook the ground chuck and ground alligator meat, raise to med high heat and constantly fold in pinches of the salt and pepper until to desired taste and evenly brown..
5. Add small amounts of dry seasoning mixture to developed flavor then add beans, crushed tomatoes, chipotle peppers to skillet and continually stirring and pinching in seasonings.
6. Once at a good simmer and flavor has reached desired level add mixture into crock pot with V8 juice and all remaining seasonings..
7. Thoroughly mix and place at 2 and a half hours on low heat.
8. After done cooking give a taste to see if any additional salt, pepper, or spice would be desired, if so add, mix and simmer for 5 minutes then enjoy.

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