1 sm. ham bone, chopped up
Few pieces spare ribs
Diced lamb chops or cut up goat meat
2 qts. water
1 1/2 lbs. fresh okra or 1 pkg. frozen okras
1 med. onion, chopped
2 tbsp. tomato paste
1 can tomatoes, cut up
1/2 tbsp. thyme
Salt and pepper to taste
2 chopped carrots
2 potatoes, chopped