Recipe courtesy of Middendorf's

Alligator Sliders

  • Level: Easy
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Total: 40 min
  • Active: 40 min
Share This Recipe

Ingredients

2 pounds ground alligator meat

1 egg 

1 tablespoon salt 

1 teaspoon ground pepper 

1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg 

1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper 

1 teaspoon fine chopped garlic 

12 slider buns, toasted

Toppings of choice: Alligator Sauce, recipe follows, caramelized onions, American cheese, seasoned aioli, arugula, tomatoes and thin-shaved raw onions

Alligator Sauce:

1/3 quart prepared horseradish

2 1/2 cups mayonnaise 

1 cup sweet chili sauce 

1/2 cup teriyaki glaze 

1/3 cup steak sauce 

3 tablespoons Creole mustard

3 tablespoons hot sauce 

3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce 

1/2 bunch fresh parsley, chopped 

Directions

  1. Combine the alligator meat, egg, salt, pepper, nutmeg, cayenne and garlic in a large bowl. Form the mixture into 2 1/2-ounce patties.
  2. Cook patties in a hot skillet or on a hot grill, 2 minutes on each side.
  3. Place on buns and top with your toppings of choice.

Alligator Sauce:

  1. Combine the horseradish, mayonnaise, chili sauce, teriyaki, steak sauce, mustard, hot sauce, Worcestershire and parsley in a large bowl and mix until emulsified. Keep refrigerated.

Fudge Factor

Review: Anthony Bourdain and Eric Ripert's Chocolate Bar Nov 16, 2012

Anthony Bourdain and Eric Ripert have teamed up with master chocolatier Christopher Curtin to create the "Good & Evil" chocolate b …

Over-the-Top-Delicious Treats to Satisfy Your Food Obsession

Are you infatuated with ice cream? Do you lust over lobster? Swoon at the sight of chocolate? Here's the best recipe for each food …

Sifted: Plan-Ahead Valentine's Day Desserts Feb 6, 2013

By: Lauren Miyashiro

Get our take on the best in food news, recipes and more from around the web, including the best Valentine's Day recipes.

The Craziest Chocolate Creations for American Chocolate Week Mar 17, 2013

It’s officially American Chocolate Week. Check out photos of mind-blowing chocolate creations.

Train Frontman Pat Monahan's Dark Chocolate Obsession Feb 11, 2013

By: Cameron Curtis

Train frontman Pat Monahan, an avid chocolate lover, shared with us his top five reasons for eating dark chocolate.

Chocolate Desserts

Indulge in our decadent chocolate desserts, from cookies and cakes to puddings, souffles and truffles.

How to Chop and Melt Chocolate

Lots of recipes call for melted chocolate. Follow these step-by-step instructions to do it properly.