SLOPPY JOES SAUCE

Cooking Time: 15-20 minutes
Servings: 4
Preparation Time: 15 minutes

Backstory

Wanted to make it instead of buying canned. First it taste good,it is slightly sweet. Nice thickness to the sauce. I served it on Potato buns Nice addition to the sauce. The mushrooms add a nice favor.

Ingredients

2 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup grated onion
1/2 cup grated celery
1/2 cup grated bell pepper
1/2 cup chopped mushrooms
3/4 jar chili sauce
4 tablespoons ketchup
1/2 cup water
1 lb cooked crumbled ground beef

Directions

Cook and drain ground beef
Saute the onion,celery,bell pepper,and mushrooms until limp. Add the remaining ingredients and cook covered for 10 minutes
Add ground beef, bring sauce to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer for 5 minutes. Serve on Potato Buns