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Grandma's Sloppy Joes
JENNCARLEN
"My grandma gave me this recipe last year. My co-workers are always asking me to make it for them. The ground cloves add that special flavor"
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Ingredients
55 m servings 429 calsOriginal recipe yields 4 servings
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- In a large skillet over medium heat, combine the ground beef, onion, and green pepper. Cook until beef is browned, and drain off excess grease. Stir in the brown sugar, vinegar, ketchup and mustard, and season with cloves and salt. Simmer for 30 minutes on low. Serve on hamburger buns.
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- If you double the recipe, you do not need to increase the vinegar.
Nutrition Facts
Per Serving: 429 calories; 16.2 g fat; 47 g carbohydrates; 24.9 g protein; 69 mg cholesterol; 1648 mg sodium. Full nutrition
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Most helpful positive review
5/14/2007
This is my first time making sloppy joes since no one in my family is a big fan. I added everything except the cloves since other reviewers seemed turned off by them and I only had whole cloves ...
Most helpful critical review
7/29/2006
Sorry, we didn't enjoy this at all. I made it exactly as stated, but used a sprinkling of cloves, I can't imagine using more than that. It was very ketchupy and sweet. Very thick so I tried to t...
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5/14/2007
This is my first time making sloppy joes since no one in my family is a big fan. I added everything except the cloves since other reviewers seemed turned off by them and I only had whole cloves ...
5/11/2007
I have made many recipes from this site, but until now I have never rated nor reviewed one. I felt I just had to rate and review Grandma's Sloppy Joes because of the mixed feelings of other revi...
7/29/2006
Sorry, we didn't enjoy this at all. I made it exactly as stated, but used a sprinkling of cloves, I can't imagine using more than that. It was very ketchupy and sweet. Very thick so I tried to t...
3/29/2006
This was a very rich and delicious sloppy joe recipe. I used half bbq sauce and half ketchup like some other reviewers. I also put a slice of monterey jack cheese on the sandwich and it was gr...
6/21/2006
my mother in law's recipe is similar to this one.. it is wonderful.. one suggestion.. use ground all spice instead of cloves..
5/17/2006
Yum! I was looking for a quick recipe at the last minute and this came through with flying colors. Love it and best of all my husband said the sandwich was delish! So much better than from a ...
7/24/2002
This recipe was good- classic sloppy joes. I was afraid to add a half tsp of cloves so only added 1/4- but didn't need to worry as the cloves couldn't be tasted at all. Will add the whole amount...
2/23/2003
This was really good, although I omitted the peppers. Perfect if you're looking for something out of the ordinary, fast, and easy.