Sloppy Joes

Total Time: 8 hrs 45 mins Preparation Time: 8 hrs Cook Time: 45 mins

Ingredients

• 1 1/4 lbs ground beef
• 1/2 medium onion, chopped
• 1 -2 garlic clove, minced
• 3/4 cup ketchup
• 1/2 medium green sweet pepper, chopped
• 1 stalk celery, chopped
• 1/4 cup water
• 1 1/2 tablespoons brown sugar
• 1 1/2 tablespoons prepared mustard
• 1 1/2 tablespoons vinegar
• 1 1/2 tablespoons worcestershire sauce
• 1/2 tablespoon chili powder
• 8 -10 hamburger buns, toasted if desired

Recipe

• 1 in large skillet cook ground beef, onion and garlic until meat is brown and onion is tender. drain off fat.
• 2 add remaining ingredients except hamburger buns. mix well.
• 3 in a 3 1/2 or 4 quart crockpot, add sloppy joe mix.
• 4 cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours.
• 5 spoon into buns.