Gumbo Z'herbes

Ingredients

some salt
10 oz spinach
10 oz leaf spinach
10 oz mustard greens
10 oz pkg mustard greens
10 turnip greens
10 pkg turnip greens
10 collard greens
10 pkg collard greens
1/2 cabbage
2 bay leaves
1 t leaf basil
1 t leaf thyme
1 t leaf oregano
1/4 t allspice
1/4 t nutmeg
4 qt good chicken stock
1 lb pork
1 lb smoked ham
5/8 c vegetable oil
2 onions
4 celery stalks
1 green bell pepper
4 garlic
2 t sugar
24 shucked oysters with liquor
12 slices green onions
1/2 c flat-leaf parsley
3 1/2 file powder
5 c rice
1/2 t salt
1/2 t black pepper
1/2 t cayenne pepper
1/2 t paprika
1/2 t onion powder
1/2 t garlic powder
24 oysters equals about
2 wash greens
1/2 cup rice soup bowl

Instructions

of file powder. Makes 8-10 good-sized servings. To prepare Seasoning Mix: Place all ingredients in a large plastic bag and shake to combine.