Catfish Gumbo

Ingredients

• 1 lb. catfish fillets, cubed
• 1/2 c. chopped celery
• 1/2 c. chopped green pepper
• 1/2 c. chopped onion
• 2 medium garlic cloves, finely chopped
• 2 Tbsp. vegetable oil
• 2 c. chicken broth
• 1 (14 1/2 oz.) can whole tomatoes, undrained
• 1 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen sliced okra
• 1/4 tsp. crushed red pepper
• 1 tsp. gumbo file
• salt and pepper to taste
• 1 1/2 c. hot rice