Emily's Famous Sloppy Joes

Ingredients

• Servings: 8
• 1 1/2 pounds ground beef
• 1 onion, chopped
• 1 red bell pepper, chopped
• 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
• 1 cup water
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 tablespoon chili powder
• 1 teaspoon paprika
• 1 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1 teaspoon distilled white vinegar
• 3 tablespoons brown sugar
• 1 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 8 hamburger buns, split

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 30 mins


• in a large skillet over medium-high heat, saute the ground beef for 5 minutes. add the onion and red bell pepper; saute for 5 more minutes, or until onion is tender. drain the fat.
• mix in tomato paste and water, stirring until paste is dissolved. stir in garlic, chili powder, paprika, cumin, vinegar, brown sugar, oregano, salt and pepper. continue to heat for 5 to 10 minutes, or until mixture is thick and stewy.