Darren's Sloppy Joes

Submitted by darrenlm1969

"This is a recipe I have developed over the last 3 to 4 years. I think I've finally got it the way I like it. Try this recipe and you will never go back to a canned sloppy joe mix again."

 

• Ready In: 45mins
• Ingredients: 22
• Serves: 10-12

ingredients

• 2 lbs ground beef
• 1 small onion, chopped
• 1 medium green bell pepper, seeded and chopped
• 2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped
• 2 stalks celery, chopped
• 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
• 1 (10 3/4 ounce) can condensed tomato soup
• 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
• 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
• 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
• 1 cup chicken broth
• 2 tablespoons brown sugar
• 2 teaspoons apple cider vinegar
• 2 tablespoons chili powder
• 2 teaspoons ground cumin
• 1 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1⁄8 teaspoon salt
• 1⁄4 teaspoon black pepper
• 2 tablespoons prepared yellow mustard
• 2 teaspoons pickle relish
• 2 teaspoons minced garlic
• 1⁄4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes

directions

1. Cook ground beef and next 4 ingredients: drain. Add remaining ingredients and stir well. Bring to a boil and reduce heat to low. Simmer, covered for 30 to 45 hours, stirring occasionally. Serve on buttered and grilled buns with mustard, pickles and cheese.