Wayne Boatwright wrote:
> I needed a quick meal for tonight and thought of these that I haven't
> made for quite a while. We had them with coleslaw and potato chips,
> and finished off with a couple of Barb's brownies.
>
>
> * 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 or olive oil
> 1/2 ea Medium onion -- 1/4" dice
> 1/2 ea Green bell pepper -- 1/4" dice
> 1/2 ea Red bell pepper -- 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
> 1/2 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 and red 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.

Oh man! I've got 4 lbs. of ground beef in the freezer and 1 lb. of it is
just begging for sloppy joes! Thanks for setting off a craving!

Jill