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Can you eat alligator during Lent? What meats you can (and can't) eat

Lent has begun and many Christians have entered a 40-day period of fasting and abstinence. Here's what you can and can't eat ...

Yes, you can eat gator on Lent in Louisiana

A 2010 letter from the Archdiocese of New Orleans confirms alligator is considered “seafood” and permitted during Lent.
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The Unexpected Protein You Can Eat During Lent, According To An Archbishop

During Lent, those who observe can't eat certain types of protein on Fridays, but according to one archbishop, this unexpected option is on the table.
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Alligator Sauce Piquante

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - This recipe proves the point that in Cajun Country anything can go into a sauce piquante. In this spicy sauce, it is recommended that you use alligator tail meat due to its ...
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The Unexpected Protein You Can Eat During Lent, According To An Archbishop

Variety of foods safe for Lent on light wood surface. - AntonSAN/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. During the prayer season of Lent, Catholics observe the practice ...