Recipe: Sloppy Joes (2)

Sloppy Joes (2)
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Sloppy Joes

1 lb. hamburger
1 medium onion, chopped
1/3 cup chopped celery
1/3 cup chopped green pepper
1/3 cup ketchup
1/4 cup water
1 tbs. Worcestershire sauce
1/8 tsp. Tabasco sauce
1 tsp. salt
5 hamburger buns, split and toasted

Cook and stir hamburger and onion in 10 inch skillet until hamburger is light brown; drain. Stir in remaining ingredients except buns. Cover and cook over low heat just until vegetables are tender, 10 to 15 minutes. Fill buns with beef mixture. Makes 5 sandwiches.

Quick Sloppy Joes

1 1/2 lbs ground beef
1 tablespoon sugar
1/2 green pepper, chopped
3/4 cup ketchup
1 tablespoon dried mustard
1 large onion, diced
1 1/2 tablespoons vinegar

Brown meat. Drain grease. Add rest of ingredients and mix well. Simmer 1 1/2 hours. Spoon meat onto fresh hamburger buns.