Alligator Stew

Ingredients

 * 1/2 cup vegetable oil
 * 1 quart cut up alligator meat
 * 1/2 cup chopped onion
 * 1/2 cup chopped bell pepper
 * 1/2 cup chopped celery
 * 2 tablespoons minced parsley
 * 1 10-ounce can tomatoes with green chilies
 * salt and pepper
 * 1 cup cooked rice

Directions

 * 1) Put vegetable oil and alligator meat in heavy 4 quart cooking pot.
 * 2) Add chopped vegetables, parsley and tomatoes.
 * 3) Season with salt and pepper.
 * 4) Cover pot and cook over medium heat for one hour.
 * 5) Serve over hot cooked rice.