Sloppy Joes Sliders
Ingredients
- 2 lbs. ground beef (or beef/pork mix)
- 2 medium-sized onions, diced finely
- 3 cloves garlic minced or 2–3 tbsp. prepared minced garlic (jar)
- one 6 oz. can tomato paste
- two 8 oz. cans tomato puree or sauce (16 oz. total)
- 1 cup brown sugar (adjust according to taste)
- 2 tbsp. vinegar
1. Brown ground beef in skillet with onions and garlic until completely browned and onions are translucent and tender. Remove as much grease as possible from the beef mixture.
2. Add tomato paste and tomato puree and mix well.
3. Sprinkle brown sugar over the top and stir in thoroughly.
4. Splash vinegar all over the top and then mix in well.
5. Simmer for about 20 minutes so that the flavors can blend together.
6. Serve on hamburger buns or other type of sliced rolls.
For variation: Saute 1/2 cup chopped mushrooms with the meat, onions and garlic. Add 1 slice of processed cheese, or your favorite cheese, to each sandwich just prior to serving.
