"Darkginger" > wrote in
:

> 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

My favorite recipe for Sloppy Joes...


* Exported from MasterCook *

Sloppy Joes

Recipe By :
Serving Size : 8 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Sandwiches

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
-------- ------------ --------------------------------
1 lb Ground meat
2 tb Unsalted butter
1/2 ea Medium onion, 1/4" dice
1/2 ea Green pepeper, 1/4" dice
1 ea Stalk celery, 1/4" dice
2 ts Chili powder, or to taste
1/2 ts Ground cumin
1/2 ts Ground coriander
1/2 ts Mexican oregano
1 tb light brown sugar
1/2 c Chili sauce
1/2 c Catsup
1/2 ts Salt
Few grindings black pepper

Brown meat, breaking up large pieces. Drain in colander and reserve.
Melt butter and cook onion, green pepper, and celery until all are
transparent. Return meat to pan. Add remaining ingredients and
simmer, covered, for 15-20 minutes. May be frozen if desired.


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Wayne in Phoenix

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