Eat More Alligator (1983)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1983-09-16
Duration: 00:03:28
Subjects: Cooking (Alligator meat) | Food | ALLIGATORS
Contributors:
- Johnson, Ken Host
- Courtney, Beth Host
- Leslie, Carole Reporter
- Biede, Stanley Interviewee
Description
This segment from the September 16, 1983, episode of “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Carole Leslie’s report on the results of a recent LSU research study on alligators as a delicacy. Leslie interviews Dr. Stanley Biede of LSU, who discusses the nutritional value of alligator meat, the meat’s lack of flavor, and the alligator recipes put together by LSU. Hosts: Ken Johnson and Beth Courtney