Shelly's Recipe

*SLOPPY JOES* I

Category: Sandwiches

1 lb ground round
3/4 cup minced onion
1/2 cup diced green bell pepper
1/4 cup diced celery
1 clove garlic, minced
1/2 cup water and ketchup
2 tbsp brown sugar and tomato paste
1 tbsp salt, vinegar and Worcestershire sauce
1/4 tsp dry mustard, chili powder and pepper

Combine first 5 ingredients in a skillet. Cover over medium heat until beef is browned, stirring to crumble. Drain and pat dry with paper towels. Wipe drippings from pan with paper towel. Return beef to skillet, add water and next 9 ingredients, stirring well. Reduce heat, cook, uncovered, 15 minutes stirring occasionally. Serve on buns.