sloppy joes

San Angelo, TX
Updated on May 26, 2011

This recipe was revised on 10/13/11.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 40 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4-6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds ground beef (90/10)
  • 15 ounces no salt added diced tomatoes pureed in blender
  • 1/2 cup onion, finely diced
  • 1/2 cup green pepper, finely diced
  • 1/2 cup red bell, finely diced
  • 4 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 2 teaspoons paprika
  • 4 teaspoons granulated garlic
  • 1 teaspoon coarse sea salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 teaspoons worchestshire sauce
  • 4 ounces tomato paste
  • 1 teaspoon bold & spicy mustard
  • 4 tablespoons brown sugar
  • - pinch nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice

How To Make sloppy joes

  • Step 1
    Simmer peppers and onions in small amount of olive oil till tender. Add minced, canned diced tomatoes. Add 1 tsp of paprika, cumin, 2 tsp chili powder, 2 tsp granulated garlic, and worcestshire sauce, mix together well, add ground beef.
  • Step 2
    Cook on med. high till beef is done, (about 20 min.). Mix together tomato paste, and 1/2 c. of water, brown sugar, nutmeg, salt, pepper, 1 tsp paprika, 2 tsp chili powder, 2 tsp granulated garlic, lemon juice and mustard, mix well. Add to beef and simmer for about 10 min more. Serve on toasted bun.
  • Step 3
    A yummy alternative it to turn it into a grilled cheese sammie, just delicious!

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Category: Beef
Ingredient: Beef
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top

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