MOM'S SLOPPY JOES

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When I was a kid my mother made Sloppy Joes from scratch, seems as though she simmered them on the stove top for hours. They were so good, with all that juice soaking through the bun, you wouldn't dare, try to pick it up and have the juice run down your arm. Most of all, Sloppy Joes remind me of Sunday Suppers, at the church I...

Provided by Julia Ferguson

Categories     Sandwiches

Time 1h20m

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 lb lean ground beef or ground chuck (i used 85% lean grass fed ground beef)
1 medium-large onion, small dice
1/2 green bell pepper, small dice
1 jalapeno, small dice (optional)
2 celery ribs, small dice
1-2 15 oz. cans stewed tomatoes (cut-up)
1 14.5 oz can tomatoes and green chilies
1/4-1/2 c tomato ketchup
1 can(s) condensed chicken gumbo soup (optional)
salt and pepper, to taste (i leave out the salt)
1 tsp paprika
2 tsp chili powder
1 tsp garlic powder

Steps:

  • 1. In large skillet over med high heat, crumble ground beef, add diced celery, onion, green pepper, jalapeno pepper, salt, black pepper, paprika, garlic powder and chili powder. Mix until combined.
  • 2. Stirring often, until ground beef is thoroughly browned.
  • 3. Add the cut-up canned stewed tomatoes, canned tomatoes and green chilies, chicken gumbo soup (optional) and ketchup. Stir until all combined.
  • 4. Bring up to a simmer and cover losely with lid, turn heat down to just simmering. Let simmer for about 30 minutes, checking to make sure mixture does not stick to bottom of skillet.
  • 5. Serve on large BBQ buns, with your favorite contiments and garnishes. My favorite: A dab of mayo and a squirt of mustard, mixed together on top with a dab of sweet pickle relish. The Hubs Favorite: Sliced onion on top with mustard and ketchup on bun. Enjoy your Favorite way:!

Waqar Soomro110
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These sloppy joes were a complete disaster. I followed the recipe exactly and they turned out inedible.


Daoud Roman
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I didn't like these sloppy joes at all. The sauce was too sweet and the ground beef was dry.


Huma Rana
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These sloppy joes were just okay. I've had better.


Wham-O Dano
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I'm not a big fan of sloppy joes, but these were actually pretty good.


ROSSY BEE
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These sloppy joes were a bit too messy for my taste, but they were still delicious.


Princess O Princess O
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I'll definitely be making these sloppy joes again!


Dhanmaya Budha
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Easy to make and very tasty.


safa Gaming
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Delicious!


Md Rifat sarker
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I followed the recipe exactly and the sloppy joes turned out great! The sauce was flavorful and the ground beef was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making these again.


Fahad
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These sloppy joes were a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them. I think I'll try a different recipe next time.


Jennifer Cannon
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I've made these sloppy joes several times now, and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and the flavor is amazing. I love that I can use ground turkey or beef, depending on what I have on hand.


Danish ch Danish ch
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These sloppy joes were easy to make and tasted great! I used ground turkey instead of beef, and they were still delicious. I served them on toasted buns with coleslaw, and everyone loved them.


Md Shijar
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I wasn't sure about this recipe at first, but I'm glad I tried it. The sloppy joes were surprisingly good! The sauce was tangy and flavorful, and the ground beef was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making these again.


Rust Humphrey
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These sloppy joes were delicious! I loved the combination of the ground beef, sauce, and cheese. I will definitely be making them again.


Sohial Sihikh
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I made these sloppy joes for a party and they were a huge success! Everyone raved about the flavor and how easy they were to eat. I will definitely be making them again.


Backstraps nFins
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These sloppy joes were a hit with my family! The sauce was flavorful and tangy, and the ground beef was cooked perfectly. I served them on toasted buns with coleslaw and potato chips, and everyone loved them.


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