Recipe: Sloppy Joes
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 pound extra lean ground beef
- 1/2 onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 diced green bell pepper
- 3/4 cup ketchup
- dash of Worcestershire sauce
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 2 cups water
- 1 1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste
- 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
- cayenne to taste
Instructions
Step 1
Put the ground beef and 1/2 diced onion on a cold pan over medium heat.Keep stirring and cook for a few minutes until the ground beef is crumbled.
Step 2
Add 2 cloves minced garlic, give it a stir. Add 1 diced green bell pepper, give it a stir. Saute for 2-3 minutes. Then add 1 cups water. Give it a stir.
Step 3
Then mix in 3/4 cup ketchup.Add 2 tablespoons brown sugar,
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard, 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper, 1 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1 cup water.
Mix well. Bring it to a simmer. Turn the heat to low. Simmer until the water is gone. It takes 30-45 minutes.
Step 4
Then add some cayenne. Give it a stir. It is done when you get a thick mixture.
Step 5
Spice it up, toss it onto some soft sesame seed hamburger buns, and make sure there are lots of Tater Tots within reach. Enjoy!