tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post6022669876184236337..comments2024-03-28T00:15:12.461-07:00Comments on A Year of Slow Cooking: CrockPot Sloppy Joes RecipeStephanie ODeahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08618710485017373256noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-70292623213774808172013-04-30T21:00:40.744-07:002013-04-30T21:00:40.744-07:00Just made this for dinner and it was a huge hit wi...Just made this for dinner and it was a huge hit with my whole family! My picky kid said, "Mom, next time you want to get some meat into me, give me this!" Ha! I used ground beef and just used a big spoon to skim off the extra fat before stirring and serving. So glad to have another easy crowd pleaser in my arsenal! Thanks! Pam @ bibbidi-bobbidi-beautifulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07665004943835477442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-46265738266593898722012-05-22T12:24:49.212-07:002012-05-22T12:24:49.212-07:00I've used your Sloppy Joe mixture several time...I've used your Sloppy Joe mixture several times, and last night I mixed it and the meat with pasta and a bit of cheese for a sort-of Hamburger Assistant dinner. Thumbs up!Mama Squirrelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06941211100125966917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-77196344386644352322011-11-28T15:29:23.784-08:002011-11-28T15:29:23.784-08:00Hi,
I made this tonight with lean turkey meat and...Hi, <br />I made this tonight with lean turkey meat and it kind of crumbled into nothing. It's all tiny little pieces. Any thoughts?Marisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08666837060698632247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-61251026542922827062010-10-28T10:27:58.703-07:002010-10-28T10:27:58.703-07:00That's what I did wrong, my hamburger was not ...That's what I did wrong, my hamburger was not extra lean. I knew I should have used the turkery burger! I need to try this again (with the right meat), I love sloppy joes!!!<br /><br />DawnDawnnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-14041657953883184792010-10-26T06:53:37.820-07:002010-10-26T06:53:37.820-07:00Hi Dawn,
hmm. You used ground turkey? I suggested...Hi Dawn,<br /><br />hmm. You used ground turkey? I suggested using super lean meat because of the fat and grease thing. If you are using hamburger, then yes, I would brown and drain beforehand.Stephanie ODeahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08618710485017373256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-78709394614121818872010-10-26T06:43:58.849-07:002010-10-26T06:43:58.849-07:00Ok, I must have done something wrong because my cr...Ok, I must have done something wrong because my crock pot was just sitting a big grease pit from the meat as it cooked. We couldn't eat it we had to toss it. Am I supposed to cook and drain the meat before I put it in the crock pot? I did as it said (I used the McCormick recipe portion.Dawnnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-89963502441788350472009-03-05T06:46:00.000-08:002009-03-05T06:46:00.000-08:00Hi Amanda,I think the onion powder would work well...Hi Amanda,<BR/>I think the onion powder would work well, but not a whole tablespoon---I'd try 1 1/2 tsp. Or omit and dice 1/2 onion super fine and mix that into your sauce.<BR/><BR/>xoxo<BR/>stephStephanie ODeahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08618710485017373256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-14004730610526171652009-03-05T00:17:00.000-08:002009-03-05T00:17:00.000-08:00Any thoughts on using something other than onion f...Any thoughts on using something other than onion flakes? I have onion powder, and onions.Amanda on Mauihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07025963903013322746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-73988932324892857302008-06-23T19:55:00.001-07:002008-06-23T19:55:00.001-07:00I came across your site the other day and was so i...I came across your site the other day and was so impressed by your crockpot recipes that I bought a crockpot today. I'm single, so I bought the Hamilton Beach 3-in-1 crockpot. It comes with 2-4-& 6 qt crocks. Brought it home and made my first delicious, healthy meal of Chicken with Potatoes, Onions, and Carrots. Can't wait to try some of your recipes!Shirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14949341073501547717noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-31933864652964869572008-06-23T19:55:00.000-07:002008-06-23T19:55:00.000-07:00I came across your site the other day and was so i...I came across your site the other day and was so impressed by your crockpot recipes that I bought a crockpot today. I'm single, so I bought the Hamilton Beach 3-in-1 crockpot. It comes with 2-4-& 6 qt crocks. Brought it home and made my first delicious, healthy meal of Chicken with Potatoes, Onions, and Carrots. Can't wait to try some of your recipes!Shirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14949341073501547717noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-75599277942703084032008-06-11T10:30:00.000-07:002008-06-11T10:30:00.000-07:00I love SJs but my kids refuse to even taste them. ...I love SJs but my kids refuse to even taste them. =( <BR/>Spoiled brats!Ice Creamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10720267761985766740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-82235213240265012172008-06-11T05:28:00.000-07:002008-06-11T05:28:00.000-07:00Oh.My.Goodness. My husband just mentioned the oth...Oh.My.Goodness. My husband just mentioned the other night how he'd like sloppy joes for dinner. We haven't had sloppy joes in AGES. This is such an incredibly easy recipe. Thank You!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-5740147433849526332008-06-11T05:05:00.000-07:002008-06-11T05:05:00.000-07:00They were great, carrie, and super easy.You're wel...They were great, carrie, and super easy.<BR/><BR/>You're welcome, John!<BR/><BR/>YAY!! It's my cousin Michael! We can't wait for your visit and to meet Kate!<BR/><BR/>Christine, thank you. I'm always terribly disappointed when things don't work out the way I've planned.<BR/><BR/>xox<BR/>stephStephanie ODeahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08618710485017373256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-50506948207645179822008-06-11T04:56:00.000-07:002008-06-11T04:56:00.000-07:00So funny, I was just going to leave a comment simi...So funny, I was just going to leave a comment similar to michael@aberdeen; I love using my crockpot but sometimes can't find the ingredients I need. We'll be in the US this summer and I'll lug a bunch of food back with us. <BR/><BR/>I most appreciate your reviews. We have some yummy crock favorites and have tried a few bombs over the years, too. It's nice to get someone else's opinion on these Four in Costa Ricahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09477825555670353077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-64579030061935089942008-06-11T03:50:00.000-07:002008-06-11T03:50:00.000-07:00Love your Blog, haven't managed to try too many bu...Love your Blog, haven't managed to try too many but we are working on it. Do have probs getting some of the ingredients but we make do.<BR/><BR/>Will stock up in my summer vacation in August!!michael@aberdeenscotlandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09783952761221193681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-132784280871052562008-06-10T19:25:00.000-07:002008-06-10T19:25:00.000-07:00Thx for your thoughts, very much. Looking forward ...Thx for your thoughts, very much. Looking forward to trying some of these ideas.<BR/><BR/>I lift my lid to you.JohnRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12360470935239608995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-82606703768612401492008-06-10T19:03:00.001-07:002008-06-10T19:03:00.001-07:00i'm SOOOO making these!! My hubby would love them!...i'm SOOOO making these!! My hubby would love them! I didn't realize mccormick made a specific sloppy joe seasoning!! I love them too for their naturally gluten free spices!! Thanks for the head's up!!Carriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05800948411924117140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-66266619596249923262008-06-10T19:03:00.000-07:002008-06-10T19:03:00.000-07:00i'm SOOOO making these!! My hubby would love them!...i'm SOOOO making these!! My hubby would love them! I didn't realize mccormick made a specific sloppy joe seasoning!! I love them too for their naturally gluten free spices!! Thanks for the head's up!!Carriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05800948411924117140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-22964913101817324212008-06-10T19:02:00.000-07:002008-06-10T19:02:00.000-07:00i'm SOOOO making these!! My hubby would love them!...i'm SOOOO making these!! My hubby would love them! I didn't realize mccormick made a specific sloppy joe seasoning!! I love them too for their naturally gluten free spices!! Thanks for the head's up!!Carriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05800948411924117140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-61997270221487750572008-06-10T18:37:00.000-07:002008-06-10T18:37:00.000-07:00Katrina, they were really good. Very ketchup-y tas...Katrina, they were really good. Very ketchup-y tasting.<BR/><BR/>karen, this is a great busy-night meal.<BR/><BR/>michelle, the turkey works great. Thanks for being the fan club comment---it made my day!<BR/><BR/>JohnR--Hi there, the Crock-Pot and slow cooker experts say that you lose 20 minutes of cooking time each time you lift the lid. I have a terrible time following rules, and completely Stephanie ODeahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08618710485017373256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-23996601991103015012008-06-10T18:11:00.001-07:002008-06-10T18:11:00.001-07:00I also meant to say that I will appreciate anyone ...I also meant to say that I will appreciate anyone else's thoughts just as much. johnrJohnRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12360470935239608995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-67465074232120742162008-06-10T18:11:00.000-07:002008-06-10T18:11:00.000-07:00I've been lurking for a while and can't remember i...I've been lurking for a while and can't remember if I've ever commented. I did do a post about how much I love your site.<BR/><BR/>So now I'll tell you! I love your site! Now that our things are almost all unpacked in our new house, I'll have to get back to using the crockpot during these hot summer days!Cherihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03331356013298377764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-36155842728158078122008-06-10T17:46:00.000-07:002008-06-10T17:46:00.000-07:00My grandma, bless her heart, used to make the most...My grandma, bless her heart, used to make the most God awfull sloppy joes!<BR/><BR/>Just browned meat, not drained, mixed with Open Pit BBQ sauce. Any recipe must be better than that!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-34120678455463627002008-06-10T17:44:00.000-07:002008-06-10T17:44:00.000-07:00Sorry if you have addressed this before but I have...Sorry if you have addressed this before but I have heard that lifting the lid and checking progress really slows down cooking time. What is your experience? I'm new at this and could use some tips. Thanks!JohnRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12360470935239608995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-54732110193343035802008-06-10T17:36:00.000-07:002008-06-10T17:36:00.000-07:00HI Steph ;-) I'm going to have to try this with gr...HI Steph ;-) I'm going to have to try this with ground turkey yum-oh..you're fan club president MichelleMichellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18103446089299198799noreply@blogger.com