Gumbo

Ingredients

• 3 Tbsp. bacon drippings
• 1 1/2 tsp. salt
• 2 tsp. black pepper
• 1 1/2 c. chopped celery
• 1 can tomato sauce
• 1 tsp. hot sauce
• 1 pkg. frozen okra
• 2 1/2 qt. water
• 3/4 c. all-purpose flour
• 2 onions, chopped
• 1 large can tomatoes
• 1 1/2 tsp. gumbo file
• 1 pkg. jumbo wieners
• 8 bay leaves
• 10 to 12 crabs, cooked and cleaned
• 1 1/2 lb. shrimp, peeled and rinsed (fresh)
• 1 lb. crabmeat (fresh)
• hot cooked rice