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Mother's Sloppy Joe's
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 45 Minutes
Ready In: 60 Minutes
Servings: 6
This one was in mother's handwriting. It changed over the years. In Burnt Offerings (published 1982) she changed it up, less spicey and smaller amount in a batch.
Ingredients:
3 lbs ground chuck
2 onions, chopped
1 green pepper, chopped
1/4 cup butter
2 cups celery, chopped
1/2 cup relish (sweet pickle)
1/4 cup brown sugar
1 tablespoon worcestershire sauce
12 ounces chili sauce
1/4 cup vinegar (i choose apple cider)
Directions:
1. Combine everything except the green pepper and chili sauce and cook 10 minutes.
2. Add chili sauce and cook 30 minutes.
3. Add green pepper and cook 5 more minutes.
By RecipeOfHealth.com