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Grandma Evelyn’s Sloppy Joes Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 pound ground beef
1/2 chopped onion
2 Tablespoons butter
2 Tablespoons packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon prepared mustard
1/2 cup thinly sliced celery
1 cup ketchup
12 cup water
1 Tablespoon white vinegar
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
Directions:
Directions:
Melt butter in skillet
Add ground beef onion and celery and sauté until browned
Add all other ingredients and let simmer until all the juices are absorbed about 30 minutes

Served on buttered buns
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
10 just not in our house!
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
40 minutes
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
When my grandma gave me this recipe it was typed on her old typewriter on a 5x3 recipe card and dated 5/16/1990!

 

 

 

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