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Asian Sloppy Joes with Pickled Carrots & Onions
"Asian Sloppy Joes with Pickled Carrots and Onions - unctuous, tangy, sweet, and savory! One big pot of yummy comfort food with a twist...."
INGREDIENTS
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For The Sloppy Joes Mixture:
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1 tablespoon vegetable oil
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2 pounds lean ground beef (can substitute pork,chicken or turkey)
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2 yellow onions, finely diced
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3 celery stalks, finely diced
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4 jalapeños, stemmed, seeds removed and finely diced (or 1 green pepper finely diced)
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1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger
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3 cloves garlic, minced
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1 14-ounce can petite diced tomatoes
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3 tablespoons tomato paste
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1 cup hoisin sauce (8 ounces)
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1 lime, juiced
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3 tablespoons water
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Optional: 1 tablespoon sambal oelek or hot sauce for heat
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12 slider buns or Boston Bibb Lettuce
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1 head of iceberg lettuce, shredded
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Dill pickles
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Pickled Carrots & Onions:
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1 small red onion, sliced
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2 large carrots, shredded
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1/2 cup rice vinegar
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2 tablespoons sugar
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1/4 teaspoon salt
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3/4 ounce fresh ginger, peeled and chopped into very thin matchsticks
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