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James's Shrimp Gumbo

 

6 tbl Salad oil
2 qt Fresh okra
1 qt Raw shrimp, peeled
4 lrg Onions, chopped
1 can (16-oz) tomatoes
2 x Cloves garlic, minced
3 qt Hot water
2 tbl Catsup
1 tbl Worcestershire sauce
2 tbl Salt
    Breadcrumbs
    Hot cooked rice

 Method :
Heat oil in a frying pan. When oil is hot, add chopped okra and fry for a few minutes, stirring often. Add remaining ingredients and let cook for 1 hour or more. Thicken with breadcrumbs and serve with rice. Crab gumbo or chicken gumbo can be made the same way.
Yield: 10 to 12 servings.