Mom's Sloppy Joe Recipe

Name: Mom's Sloppy Joe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/8 cup canola oil; 8 ounces red onion, diced into 1/2-inch pieces; 6 ounces red bell pepper, seeded and diced into 1/2-inch pieces; 1/2 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced; 8 ounces ground beef; 8 ounces ground Kurobuta (Berkshire) pork; 1 tablespoon minced garlic; 3/4 cup tomato sauce; 3 ounces tomato paste; 1/8 cup red wine vinegar; 1/8 cup dry red wine; 1/8 cup Worcestershire sauce; 1 1/2 tablespoons packed brown sugar; 1/2 tablespoon paprika; 1/2 tablespoon kosher salt; 1/2 tablespoon fresh ground black pepper; 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper; 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin; 1/2 teaspoon dry mustard; Sesame burger buns, toasted, for serving

Servings: persons

1/8 cup canola oil
8 ounces red onion, diced into 1/2-inch pieces
6 ounces red bell pepper, seeded and diced into 1/2-inch pieces
1/2 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
8 ounces ground beef
8 ounces ground Kurobuta (Berkshire) pork
1 tablespoon minced garlic
3/4 cup tomato sauce
3 ounces tomato paste
1/8 cup red wine vinegar
1/8 cup dry red wine
1/8 cup Worcestershire sauce
1 1/2 tablespoons packed brown sugar
1/2 tablespoon paprika
1/2 tablespoon kosher salt
1/2 tablespoon fresh ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
Sesame burger buns, toasted, for serving

1
Over medium heat in a thick bottomed saucepan, combine the oil, red onions, bell peppers and jalapenos.
2
Cook until softened.
3
Add the ground beef and pork.
4
Cook through, breaking the meat into small chunks as it browns.
5
Add the garlic and cook for 5 minutes.
6
Drain any excess fat as necessary.
7
Add the tomato sauce, tomato paste, vinegar, wine, Worcestershire, sugar, paprika, salt, black pepper, cayenne, cumin and mustard.
8
Reduce the heat and simmer until the sauce thickens, about 30 minutes.
9
Serve on toasted sesame buns.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 20 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/8 cup canola oil, 8 ounces red onion, diced into 1/2-inch pieces, 6 ounces red bell pepper, seeded and diced into 1/2-inch pieces, 1/2 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced, and more.

Yes, Mom's Sloppy Joe falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Mom's Sloppy Joe

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