Carols Sloppy Joes Recipes

SUPER EASY SLOPPY JOES

Steps:

• Crumble the ground beef into a large pot or Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Cook, stirring frequently until evenly browned. Drain off grease. Add the onion and celery, and cook until the onion is tender, about 3 minutes.
• Reduce heat to medium and pour in the chili sauce. Stir in the vinegar and sugar. Add mustard if using. Simmer until the mixture is your desired thickness. Serve on buns.

SLOW-COOKER SLOPPY JOES

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook beef, celery and onion over medium-high heat, 8-10 minutes, until beef is no longer pink, breaking beef into crumbles; drain. Transfer to a 3-qt. slow cooker., Stir in chili sauce, brown sugar, pickle relish, Worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper. Cook, covered, on low 3-4 hours or until heated through and flavors are blended. Spoon meat mixture onto bun bottoms. Replace tops.

MARK'S NEARLY FAMOUS SLOPPY JOES

Steps:

• In a large heavy skillet, cook ground beef until evenly brown; drain well.
• In a slow cooker, combine onion, bell pepper, celery, condensed gumbo soup, tomato paste and brown sugar. Stir in lemon juice, mustard, ketchup, barbeque sauce and vinegar. season with Worcestershire sauce, liquid smoke, parsley, black pepper and salt. Stir in browned beef.
• Cover, and cook on low for 4 to 6 hours, stirring occasionally. Skim off excess fat.

EMILY'S FAMOUS SLOPPY JOES

Steps:

• In a large skillet over medium-high heat, saute the ground beef for 5 minutes. Add the onion and red bell pepper; saute for 5 more minutes, or until onion is tender. Drain the fat.
• Mix in tomato paste and water, stirring until paste is dissolved. Stir in garlic, chili powder, paprika, cumin, vinegar, brown sugar, oregano, salt and pepper. Continue to heat for 5 to 10 minutes, or until mixture is thick and stewy.

CLASSIC SLOPPY JOES

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large frying pan set over medium-high heat. Saute onions and green pepper for 5 minutes.
• Add beef to the pan. Cook, stirring until browned, about 5 to 10 minutes. Drain off fat.
• Stir in ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, sugar, salt and pepper. Simmer over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes or until slightly thickened. Serve on sandwich buns.

JOE'S MARKET SLOPPY JOE

Steps:

• Lay out 3 slices rye bread. Spread each with a generous spread of Russian Dressing, making sure to cover the bread in its entirety. Place 3 slices corned beef, 3 slices roast beef, 1 slice Swiss cheese and 2 tablespoons Coleslaw on one of the dressed slices. Place one of the dressed slices of rye bread on top of the first layer. Place 3 slices turkey, 2 slices Swiss and 2 tablespoons Coleslaw on top, each, creating a second layer. Take the remaining dressed slice of rye bread and flip it over so that the Russian Dressing side is face down, and top off the sandwich. Place a toothpick in each corner of the sandwich and slice the sandwich horizontally and vertically, making 4 pieces. Repeat the process 3 more times with the remaining ingredients.
• Mix together the ketchup, mayonnaise, relish and smoked paprika in a bowl, then chill for 30 minutes.
• Mix together the mayonnaise, vinegar, sugar, celery seed, carrots, cabbage and salt and pepper in a bowl. Chill for 30 minutes.

CARLA'S SLOPPY JOE MIX

Steps:

• Mix together 1st 12 ingredients (all spices and brown sugar) and store in a ziploc bag.
• When ready to make sloppy Joes, brown ground turkey in large skillet.
• Mix in spice packet, then add remaining ingredients.
• Simmer until desired consistency.
• Serve on toasted hamburger buns.
• Note: I also make this entire recipe (minus the buns -- ) in advance for freezing.

ANCIENT CHINESE SECRET SLOPPY JOES

Steps:

• Brown meat, onions & garlic, breaking up the meat until no longer pink.
• Place in Crock Pot and mix in all other ingredients.
• Leave on low heat 3-4 hours. (Can be served after 30 min, but it's nice to let the flavors meld together.
• Serve on buns.
• *Consider making your own buns #117281.
• *Adjust chili garlic sauce for more heat if you like it spicy!

CAROL'S SLOPPY JOES

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients in a tall-sided, round casserole dish and bake at 300 degrees F., uncovered, for 3 hours. Stir at least 2 times during baking.
• Serve on hamburger buns with mustard.