Sauce - Melt bacon fat or unsalted butter in a heavy saucepan. Sauté ham and sausage until crisp.
Add onion, celery, peppers and garlic. Stir occasionally. Sauté until tender about 15 minutes).
Add Louisiana seasoning and gator. Mix tomatoes, tomato sauce and bay leaves. Add to saucepan. Cook 10 to 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Add green onions, water and chicken bouillon cube or chicken base. Cook 45 minutes on low heat. Remove bay leaves. Cover and refrigerate until using. Jambalaya
Jambalaya - Heat butter in a large heavy saucepan. Season pheasant with 2 tsp of the Louisiana spice and sauté for 2 minutes, until the chicken is opaque. Season shrimp with the remaining 2 tsp of Louisiana spice and add to pan to sauté until opaque but not tough.
Deglaze the pan with jambalaya sauce and heat. Add rice and heat to serve. Garnish with chopped parsley and Scotch Bonnet pepper.
Servings: 4 to 6