Momma's Sloppy Joes
Momma's Sloppy Joes

Hello everybody, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, momma's sloppy joes. One of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Momma's Sloppy Joes is one of the most favored of current trending foods in the world. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions daily. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Momma's Sloppy Joes is something that I have loved my entire life.

My mom has been making this basic sloppy joe recipe for so long that when I asked her how she made them, she had to make a batch to be sure of the measurements. These are no fancy joes - nothing but lots of sloppy, zesty mess! Beef may be used instead of turkey. Perfect for potluck or game day.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook momma's sloppy joes using 10 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Momma's Sloppy Joes:
  1. Prepare 1 lb Ground meat (beef or turkey)
  2. Get 1 can tomato paste
  3. Get 1 can tomato sauce
  4. Make ready 1/2 cup BBQ sauce (Sweet Baby Ray's)
  5. Take 1/2 cup onion, chopped
  6. Prepare 2 garlic cloves chopped
  7. Get 1/4 cup chopped jalapenos
  8. Make ready 1 tsp sugar
  9. Prepare 1/4 tsp salt & pepper
  10. Prepare 1/2 cup water

It's always a crowd-pleaser, and it is actually one of the easiest things to throw together! The secret ingredient is the Homade (brand) chili sauce. If you cannot find this chili sauce, DO NOT use any other brand of chili sauce. In a skillet, over medium high heat, sauté ground beef, onion, pepper and garlic (and celery, if using) in a tsp. of olive oil (if beef is very lean).

Steps to make Momma's Sloppy Joes:
  1. Brown meat
  2. Add garlic, onions, and jalapeños. Let simmer with meat.
  3. Add tomato products and sauces. Stir
  4. Add salt, pepper, and sugar to taste. Use water for desired consistency.

If you cannot find this chili sauce, DO NOT use any other brand of chili sauce. In a skillet, over medium high heat, sauté ground beef, onion, pepper and garlic (and celery, if using) in a tsp. of olive oil (if beef is very lean). Cook, stirring occasionally (allow the beef to sit in one place on the skillet for several minutes at a time to let it brown) until meat loses its red color. Drain grease and add other ingredients. You may put this in a crockpot on low for several hours, the longer time allowed for the ingredients to "marry" the better.

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