Sloppy Joes

Photo: flickr user bucklava

Ingredients

1 1/2 pounds ground round beef

8 pieces hamburger buns, split

3/4 cup catsup

3 tablespoons brown sugar

2 tablespoons mustard

1 teaspoon vinegar

1 small onion, chopped

3 cloves garlic, minced

1 medium red bell pepper, chopped

1/2 tablespoon chili powder

1 teaspoon paprika

1 teaspoon ground cumin

1/2 teaspoon salt

1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper

1 teaspoon dried oregano

In a large skillet saute meat with red bell pepper and onion over medium-high heat. Saute for 5 minutes or until onion is tender. Drain the fat.

Mix in catsup, worcestershire sauce, vinegar to the meat.

Stir in garlic, chili powder, paprika, cumin, vinegar, brown sugar, oregano, salt and pepper.

Let simmer for at least 10-15 minutes, stirring from time to time, to let meat absorb the sauce.

Serve on toasted hamburger buns.

8.0 servings

Friday, December 10, 2010 - 1:02am