*  Exported from  MasterCook  *

                               Sloppy Joes

Recipe By     : Rival's Crock-Pot Slow Cooker Cuisine; 1995
Serving Size  : 1    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Beef

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
   3      pounds        ground beef
   1      cup           chopped onion
   2      cloves        garlic -- minced
                        or
     1/4  teaspoon      garlic powder
   1 1/2  cups          ketchup
   1      cup           chopped green sweet pepper
     1/2  cup           water
   4      tablespoons   prepared mustard
   4      tablespoons   vinegar
   4      tablespoons   Worcestershire sauce
   3      teaspoons     chili powder
                        hamburger buns

serves 8 to 10

In a large skillet brown ground beef, onion, and garlic.  Cook until meat is br
own and onion is tender.  Drain off fat.

In any size Crock-Pot, combine ketchup, green sweet pepper, water, brown sugar,
 mustard, vinegar, Worchestershire sauce, and chili powder.  Stir in meat mixtu
re.  Cover and cook on LOW 6 to 8 hours or HIGH 3 to 4 hours.  Spoon into hambu
rger buns.

Variation:  Substitute ground turkey, chicken, or pork in place of the ground b
eef.

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