"Brooklyn1" > wrote in message
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> On Wed, 6 Feb 2013 12:23:28 -0000, "Ophelia"
> > wrote:
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>>"jmcquown" > wrote in message
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>>> On 2/6/2013 4:14 AM, Ophelia wrote:
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>>>> "Julie Bove" > wrote in message
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>>>>> "Ophelia" > wrote in message
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>>>>>> "jmcquown" > wrote in message
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>>>>>>> I didn't know the term was based on Maid-Rites either. But I did
>>>>>>> eat
>>>>>>> loose meat sandwiches when I was in Iowa. Apparently they're quite
>>>>>>> popular in that part of the country and have been for decades.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'd rather have a sloppy joe
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Please will you describe the difference? I don't even really know
>>>>>> what a
>>>>>> 'sloppy joe' is
>>>>>
>>>>> A Sloppy Joe has a tomato sauce mixed with the meat but from there,
>>>>> there
>>>>> are tons of variations. Could have bell peppers and onions, could
>>>>> have
>>>>> BBQ sauce but the sauce is usually more sweet than just tomato sauce.
>>>>> It
>>>>> is called "sloppy" because if you've ever tried to pick one up to eat
>>>>> it... Well, then you'll know!
>>>>
>>>> Thanks! So it is a knife and fork job is it?
>>>
>>> I don't know anyone who eats a sloppy joe with a knife and fork. They're
>>> served on hamburger buns. Just don't overfill the bun. Lean over the
>>> plate a bit when you're taking a bite.
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>>Sure sounds like a knife and fork job to me) Could you talk me though
>>making it? I had assumed it was the same as hamburger (the patty) but
>>broken up.
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> Sloppy Joe is chili on a burger bun but it's chili minus the chili
> powder, that's the only difference. But I suppose one could eat chili
> on a burger bun, lots of folks eat chili on a tortilla.. many eat
> chili on a hotdog bun with a hotdog, so why can't there be a Sloppy
> Joe Dawg?

You tell me!

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