Eggplant Canoes

4 medium eggplants
1 cup onions, chopped
1 cup green onions, chopped
4 cloves garlic, chopped
1 cup bell pepper, chopped
1/2 cup celery, chopped
2 bay leaves
1 teaspoon thyme
4 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
4 tablespoons bacon grease
1 1/2 pounds raw shrimp, peeled
1/2 cup (1 stick) butter
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon Louisiana hot sauce
1 cup seasoned Italian bread crumbs
2 eggs, beaten
1/2 cup parsley, chopped
1 pound lump crabmeat
3 tablespoons lemon juice
8 tablespoons Romano cheese, grated
1 cup sharp Cheddar cheese, grated

Cut eggplants in half lengthwise and boil in salted water for about 10 minutes or until tender.

Scoop out insides and chop finely. Place eggplant shells in a shallow baking dish. Saut