Light Seafood-okra Gumbo

Ingredients

1/4 cup all-purpose flour

1 cup diced green pepper

1 3/4 cups diced celery

1 1/3 cups chicken broth, divided

2 2/3 cups beef broth, diluted

1 (8-ounce) can tomato sauce

1/2 cup water

4 cups sliced okra

2 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon instant minced onion

1 tablespoon parsley flakes

2 cloves garlic, minced

1 bay leaf

3/4 teaspoon dried whole thyme

1/2 teaspoon poultry seasoning

1/4 teaspoon pepper

1/4 teaspoon hot sauce

2 drops liquid smoke

Dash of ground allspice

Dash of ground mace

Dash of ground cloves

Dash of red pepper

1 pound peeled medium shrimp

1 (12-ounce) container fresh Standard oysters, drained

1/2 pound fresh crabmeat, drained and flaked

Gumbo file (optional)

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