Florida Grits and Blackened Gator - Fresh From Florida : Fresh From Florida

Ingredients

• 1 pound Florida alligator meat, diced large
• 1 ½ cups stone ground grits (not quick cook)
• 2 cups water
• 2 cups milk
• 8 tablespoons unsalted butter
• 2 tablespoons blackening season (your favorite)
• 1 teaspoon salt (or more to taste)
• 1 teaspoon fresh ground pepper (or more to taste)
• Oil for cooking
• Hot sauce (optional)