Florida Seafood Recipe

Citrus Glazed Gator Ribs

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Amount	Ingredient
Ingredients
1	cup Florida orange juice
1/3	cup Florida key lime juice
1/3	cup Florida lemon juice
2	tablespoons olive oil
5	Florida garlic cloves, chopped fine
4	fresh Florida thyme leaves, chopped
4	fresh Florida oregano leaves, chopped
1	teaspoon ground cumin
1	tablespoon orange zest
1	teaspoon kosher salt
1/2	teaspoon black pepper
2	pounds Florida alligator ribs

Citrus Glaze
1	cup Florida orange juice
4	teaspoons Florida lemon juice
1	cup orange marmalade
	salt and pepper to taste
1/2	cup sweet butter

Preparation
Prepare a citrus marinade by combining all ingredients except alligator ribs in a glass bowl; blend thoroughly. Set aside 1/2 cup marinade for basting. Pour remaining marinade over ribs and thoroughly coat all pieces; refrigerate in covered bowl or sealed zipper-type bag for 1 to 3 hours. Remove ribs from marinade and discard used marinade. Heat stove top grill or gas grill to medium heat. Grill ribs for 45 minutes or until tender, basting frequently with reserved 1/2 cup of marinade. Prepare Citrus Glaze while ribs are grilling by combining all glaze ingredients, except butter, and simmering for 15 minutes or until thickened. Add butter in small pieces; heat until butter is melted. Keep warm at low heat until ready to serve. Remove ribs from grill and baste with Citrus Glaze.

Yield
4 servings

Nutritional Value Per Serving
Calories 639, Calories From Fat 150, Total Fat 17g, Saturated Fat 1g, Trans Fatty Acid 0g, Cholesterol 0mg, Total Carbohydrates13 g, Protein 105g, Omega 3 Fatty Acid 0.10g

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