Darkginger wrote:
> I was meandering through an online menu (as you do) from
> Denny's Beer Barrel pub somewhere in PA, when I noticed
> 'sloppy joes' listed as an item. Obviously, every USian
> knows what these are/this is, but this Brit doesn't have
> a clue - anyone care to enlighten me?
>
> Jo

They are ground beef (mince) in a tangy barbecue (spicy ketchup) sauce
served on hamburger buns or rolls.
Recipe at: http://southernfood.about.com/librar...3/bl30107h.htm

Frequently served as bar (pub) food because they go well with beer. (or ale)

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