Gumbo
["1 large chicken", "2 qt. water", "1 large onion", "salt and pepper", "thyme", "1 lb. okra", "1 can tomatoes", "crabmeat (optional)", "shrimp (optional)", "sausage (optional)"]
["Boil 4 to 6 large chicken pieces until chicken falls off bones. Use the 2 quarts water to boil chicken in.", "Cut up onion and place in with chicken.", "Season with salt, pepper and 1 sprig of thyme. Add okra, cut in cubes.", "Add tomatoes.", "At this point you can add shrimp, crab or sausage or leave it with just the chicken.", "Boil slowly for 3 hours.", "To be eaten with rice."]
["chicken", "water", "onion", "salt", "thyme", "okra", "tomatoes", "crabmeat", "shrimp", "sausage"]