try mokomandy 's simple gator croquettes, made from tender, mild-flavored louisiana alligator. coarsely ground loins are sautéed in butter, onions, garlic,cajunspices and house-made pecan-smoked bacon. coated in crispy, golden brown panko crumbs, they're served with sauce piquante, made with poblanos, jalapeños, fresh tomatoes, dark roux, and house-made hot sauce. it's safer than alligator hunting. mokomandy 20789 great falls plaza #176 sterling, va 20165 571.313.0505 the loving spoonful features unique, unusual and irresistible dishes that compel you to take a bite.