Best Sloppy Joes

A large roaster is used to cook ground beef with onion and a quart of water for 4 hours. After draining, sloppy joe seasoning mix & tomato sauce are added.

Ingredients:

• 4 lbs (80% lean) ground beef
• 2 large onions, chopped
• 1 quart water
• 1 tbsp minced garlic
• 1 tsp salt
• 1/2 tsp pepper
• 4 packages Sloppy Joe mix
• 29 oz can tomato sauce

Directions:

In a large roasting pan place first 6 ingredients and cook on low heat for 4 hours stirring about once every hour. Unplug roaster and drain off liquid. Mix in Sloppy Joe mix and tomato sauce. Let simmer in roasting pan another hour before serving.

Number of Servings: about 20

Notes from the Cook: This is an unsloppy Sloppy Joe and I have had many compliments with this dish at reunions.