Sloppy Joes (Best by Far)

INGREDIENTS:

  • 1 pound of ground beef
  • 2 tablespoons of butter
  • ½ cup of finely chopped onion
  • 8 ounces of tomato sauce
  • ½ cup of ketchup
  • 1 tablespoon of brown sugar (more to taste)
  • 1 tablespoon of prepared mustard
  • 2 tablespoons of Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tablespoon of white vinegar
  • ½ teaspoon of salt
  • ¼ teaspoon of black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon of garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon of onion powder

DIRECTIONS:

  1. Brown ground beef in skillet, drain grease and add to crock pot
  2. In same skillet, melt butter and saute onions
  3. Add remaining ingredients to skillet and bring to boil (5 min)
  4. Add mixture to crock pot and cook until desired consistency
  5. To thicken, crack lid to let steam escape until desired thickness
  6. TIP: Butter inside of buns and toast on skillet