Sloppy joes by Ed

Ingredients

1 lb ground beef 1/2 green bell pepper, diced 1/2 large onion, diced 3/4 cup ketchup 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 tbs packed brown sugar 1 tsp chili powder, or more as needed 1/2 tsp dry mustard 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes Hot sauce, such as Tabasco Worcestershire sauce S & P

Instructions

Start by browning the ground beef in a large pot over medium-high heat. Drain the fat.

Add the green peppers and onion. Stir, and then add 1/2 cup water, the ketchup and garlic. Stir to combine then add the brown sugar, chili powder, dry mustard, red pepper flakes. Add hot sauce, Worcestershire sauce, S&P to taste. Stir to combine, cover and simmer over medium-low heat about 20 minutes. Serve on a kaiser roll.