Shrimp And Oyster Gumbo Recipe

• 4 Tbsp. Butter
• 1/2 lb (250 g) fresh okra, thinly sliced, or possibly 1 10 ounce. (280 g) package of frzn okra, thawed and thinly sliced
• 1/2 c. Finely minced onions
• 1/2 c. Finely minced green pepper
• 1 tsp Finely minced garlic
• 1 Tbsp. Flour
• 4 c. Chicken stock, (fresh or possibly canned)
• 3 med Sized ripe tomatoes, cored and coarsely minced
• 6 x Fresh parsley sprigs and one large bay leaf, tied in a bundle with twine
• 1/2 tsp Dry thyme
• 2 tsp Salt
•     Freshly grnd black pepper, (to taste)
• 1 lb (450 g) small raw shrimp, peeled and deveined
• 12 x Shucked oysters, (up to 18)
• 1 tsp Strained lemon juice
• 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
• 1/4 tsp Cayenne, (or possibly to taste)

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