Planter's Gumbo

1. Heat oil in a skillet, over a medium flame.
2. Add okra, heat and stir for 8-10 minutes.
3. Add scallions, garlic, salt, and pepper-mix well.
4. Add shrimp, heat and stir for 4-5 minutes.
5. Add water, tomato concasse, and bay leaves.
6. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes.
7. Remove from heat, remove and discard bay leaves.
8. Stiri in tabasco sauce.
9. Serve hot, with hot cooked rice.