tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4880603295507070479.post1402933533410168594..comments2024-03-12T06:37:11.027-05:00Comments on A Good Appetite: Sloppy Joeskathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10462007067131792229noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4880603295507070479.post-44422654574349060962010-08-21T09:31:32.627-05:002010-08-21T09:31:32.627-05:00I've never had a sloppy joe! When I was little...I've never had a sloppy joe! When I was little, we had an old Betty Crocker cookbook, which I considered the height of exotic Americana. I'd never even heard of macaroni cheese with sliced frankfurters in it... The recipe for sloppy joes was something else that fascinated me.<br /><br />These, unlike those, look like actual food!Alicia Foodycathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11931796992646884249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4880603295507070479.post-17457500098752022902010-08-16T23:49:18.323-05:002010-08-16T23:49:18.323-05:00Sloppy joes are always a favorite! This spice mix...Sloppy joes are always a favorite! This spice mixture sounds fantastic.Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11741861711308777389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4880603295507070479.post-63080773550821144072010-08-12T12:15:47.350-05:002010-08-12T12:15:47.350-05:00I love sloppy joes and don't make them often e...I love sloppy joes and don't make them often enough. I don't use a seasoning packet, but I do put chopped peppers, celery and pickles in with the spices, ketchup, mustard and brown sugar.Ranee @ Arabian Knitshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14236731154217065518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4880603295507070479.post-50965198571796888452010-08-06T01:55:57.868-05:002010-08-06T01:55:57.868-05:00count me among the fans of the sloppy joe, and not...count me among the fans of the sloppy joe, and not just because adam sandler's 'lunchlady land' song comes into my head every time i hear about, see, or eat them. :)gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02368850949339758604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4880603295507070479.post-46761333940469467012010-08-05T20:12:43.861-05:002010-08-05T20:12:43.861-05:00I bet yours beat out those packaged ones hands dow...I bet yours beat out those packaged ones hands down!Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16945911444997924849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4880603295507070479.post-18657523290289842042010-08-05T12:19:00.340-05:002010-08-05T12:19:00.340-05:00I can't remember the last time I had a sloppy ...I can't remember the last time I had a sloppy joe! I tried making them myself once but the seasonings were off. I'll try your version next time. I have been having a craving.Amanda (Two Boos Who Eat)https://www.blogger.com/profile/10546975813885797546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4880603295507070479.post-40616354032253851432010-08-05T09:53:35.834-05:002010-08-05T09:53:35.834-05:00Oh my God you are so right, I can't remember e...Oh my God you are so right, I can't remember either the last time we had sloppy joe's and we just love them. The sloppier the better, oh how yummy, making my mouth water just thinking about them. Thanks for a great dinner idea.Weight Loss Helphttp://www.rachaelwestdesigns.com/finding-weight-loss-help/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4880603295507070479.post-40070148150819054832010-08-05T09:46:00.721-05:002010-08-05T09:46:00.721-05:00i haven't had a sloppy joe (read: "Manwic...i haven't had a sloppy joe (read: "Manwich") in what has to be more than 35 years! i used to love them as a kid though. i am with Pete...like the not-so-sloppy part.<br /><br />that ingredient list is like 2/3 of my barbecue sauce ingredient list!MrOrphhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12069259633169478114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4880603295507070479.post-81205820657407128392010-08-05T08:53:36.727-05:002010-08-05T08:53:36.727-05:00I do love Sloppy Joes. I make them with ground tur...I do love Sloppy Joes. I make them with ground turkey and use lots of minced vegetables like two kinds of peppers, zucchini, onion, sometimes shredded carrot. I add corn and black beans and they are so, so good. The Teen doesn't even know that he's devouring all sorts of good things.Katehttp://kateinthekitchen.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4880603295507070479.post-74199277951880389902010-08-05T07:02:57.094-05:002010-08-05T07:02:57.094-05:00Oh, wow, I can't even remember the last time. ...Oh, wow, I can't even remember the last time. I do remember that my mom's version was much better than the school cafeteria though!<br /><br />I sometimes make bbq beef for sandwiches which is similar to the SJ, but without the seasonings. I need to try making the real thing now.Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02673728403023457344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4880603295507070479.post-9941280626929033332010-08-05T06:48:53.039-05:002010-08-05T06:48:53.039-05:00When my mom made sloppy joes for the first time wh...When my mom made sloppy joes for the first time when I was a kid, I was firmly convinced that she had made up the name to mess with us. After I ate one, I don't remember caring as much, haha!Recipe for Delicioushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10295297023041338785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4880603295507070479.post-25391930791658323202010-08-05T01:10:33.531-05:002010-08-05T01:10:33.531-05:00I don't think I've ever had sloppy joes be...I don't think I've ever had sloppy joes before...? My husband will surely make that face that's all OH MY GOD YOU'VE NEVER HAD THAT BEFORE like I had a depraved childhood or something. I think he's made that face at me before when I confessed to never having seen Goodfellas and never having been to a Baskin Robbins before. <br /><br />Now I want to make this just to see what ICarter @ The Kitchenettehttp://www.the-kitchenette.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4880603295507070479.post-31873181766644002632010-08-04T16:51:15.819-05:002010-08-04T16:51:15.819-05:00is that potato salad on the side there? lolis that potato salad on the side there? lolvanillasugarbloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04326351678882055985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4880603295507070479.post-91868123923737124772010-08-04T13:00:46.383-05:002010-08-04T13:00:46.383-05:00I haven't had a GOOD sloppy joe in ages. Than...I haven't had a GOOD sloppy joe in ages. Thanks for posting this, I'm trying it and soon.Lisa at lil fish studioshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15264613554041175072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4880603295507070479.post-9768615431856234362010-08-04T11:34:43.971-05:002010-08-04T11:34:43.971-05:00Very sad to say that I bought Manwich mix not that...Very sad to say that I bought Manwich mix not that long ago. I stopped buying packaged taco seasoning a long time ago due to high sodium, but never thought about a homemade sloppy Joe mix. Thanks for sharing! StacyStacy and Brian's Adventures in Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00991825966927318151noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4880603295507070479.post-65511504281094189022010-08-04T09:55:22.527-05:002010-08-04T09:55:22.527-05:00My wife had one too many bad sloppy joes as a kid,...My wife had one too many bad sloppy joes as a kid, but i'm quite fond of them. <br /><br />I see these photos and I'm compelled to let her forage for herself for a night :)Beau @ SomethingEdible.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11063582426144815245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4880603295507070479.post-22057069988678936672010-08-04T09:52:20.362-05:002010-08-04T09:52:20.362-05:00We love sloppy joes. I also make the seasoning mi...We love sloppy joes. I also make the seasoning mix from scratch, adding dried green pepper from what I dehydrate. My kids love them like I did. We even served them at my daughter's graduation party. Oh, and we do them with turkey instead of beef.Heidinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4880603295507070479.post-29049528411281432272010-08-04T09:45:26.622-05:002010-08-04T09:45:26.622-05:00Recently we've started adding diced green pepp...Recently we've started adding diced green peppers along with the onion and garlic. That adds a nice dimension. Also, I can't eat beef for awhile because it effects the baby, so just last week, we switched to ground turkey and with all the spices and flavors that are in sloppy joes it turned out good.Manishahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15058354159837130560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4880603295507070479.post-10839006077726698312010-08-04T09:32:04.180-05:002010-08-04T09:32:04.180-05:00It's been ages since I last had a Sloppy Joe! ...It's been ages since I last had a Sloppy Joe! More often, it goes straight in hamburger patty mode. But now I recall what I've been missing! And you're right - why go the salt and preservative-laden packaged mix when we probably have all the wonderful ingredients at home?Tangled Noodlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17543997083087131116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4880603295507070479.post-67670832367768009852010-08-04T09:28:51.911-05:002010-08-04T09:28:51.911-05:00I like that your Sloppy Joe isn't too sloppy.....I like that your Sloppy Joe isn't too sloppy...saucy but not runny.Peter Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01907758539058786065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4880603295507070479.post-45757949786618734352010-08-04T09:06:21.147-05:002010-08-04T09:06:21.147-05:00I haven't had a sloppy joe since summer camp. ...I haven't had a sloppy joe since summer camp. Never been a fan of them, but maybe with high quality meat they'd be tasty.Brian Samuels Photographyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03465183125990945350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4880603295507070479.post-74236196804737471542010-08-04T09:04:41.759-05:002010-08-04T09:04:41.759-05:00I *love* sloppy joes and like you, was shocked at ...I *love* sloppy joes and like you, was shocked at the crud that goes into the mixes for them. It's all so unnecessary for a great sloppy joe! Most people have everything they need right at home. So good!Ellehttp://ellesnewenglandkitchen.comnoreply@blogger.com