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Default SLOPPY JO RECIPE

On Apr 1, 9:08*am, " > wrote:
> On Tue, 31 Mar 2009 17:44:27 -0400, (ROSE NO NAME) wrote:
>
> > * * FOR THAT LOUD MOUTH

>
> >3 tablespoons of olive oil
> >2 lbs. of ground beef
> >1 onion, chopped
> >3 tablespoons Worcesteshire sauce
> >3 tablespoon vinegar
> >2 tablespoon sugar
> >1/2 cup water
> >salt and pepper
> >Saute ground beef in hot oil over medium flame until well browned, about
> >8 minutes, stirring with a fork until pieces are broken up. Combine
> >remaining ingredients and pour over browned meat. Reduce heat and simmer
> >20 minutes, stirring often. Serve over bread or hamburger rolls and
> >spread. Serves 8.

>
> That's not sloppy joe, that's loosemeat. For sloppy joe you add ketchup and mustard
> until the color and flavor is right. You can also leave out the water, olive oil, salt
> and pepper, vinegar, sugar and Worcesteshire sauce .


I agree that the Rose recipe is loosemeat (and NOT a Maid-Rite,
please) --- or, if Curtis wants to be really lazy, he can just pick up
a can of Manwich and follow the directions on the can.

N.