Mini Sloppy Joes with Pulled Pork
Description
Leftover pulled pork can easily be turned into these sloppy Joe-type sandwiches for a twist on hamburger.
Ingredients
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2 tablespoons unsalted butter
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1 cup finely chopped onion
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2/3 cup finely chopped green bell pepper
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1 cup beef stock
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1 cup ketchup
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1 tablespoon brown sugar
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1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
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1 tablespoon whole-grain mustard
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4 cloves garlic, minced
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1 teaspoon chili powder
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2 cups cooked pulled pork without sauce
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3 dashes hot pepper sauce (such as Tabasco®), or to taste
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salt and ground black pepper to taste
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10 mini-Kaiser rolls, sliced and warmed
Directions
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Melt butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add onion and bell pepper, and cook, stirring, about 5 minutes. Add beef stock, ketchup, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, mustard, garlic, and chili powder; stir until well mixed.
2
Mix in pulled pork until well combined. Season with hot sauce, salt, and pepper. Bring mixture to a boil, reduce heat to low, and allow to bubble gently until thickened and reduced, 20 to 25 minutes.
3
Place about 1/2 cup of the mixture on each sliced mini Kaiser roll and serve immediately.