Shelly's Recipe

HOMEMADE SLOPPY JOES

Category: Sandwiches

1 onion, chopped
1 green bell pepper, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 tbsp olive oil
1 lb ground beef
2 tsp chili powder
1 tsp ground cumin and kosher salt
1/8 tsp cinnamon and black pepper
1 small can tomato paste
1 tbsp brown sugar
1/4 cup ketchup
1/2 cup water

Saute onions, peppers and garlic in olive oil until softened. Add ground beef and cook until no longer pink. Drain fat.

Add all other ingredients to the ground beef mixture and cook, stirring, over low heat for a few minutes until thickened. Add more water if it gets too thick. Serve in hamburger buns.