Sloppy Joes II

Ingredients

· 1 pound lean ground beef

· 1/4 cup chopped onion

· 1/4 cup chopped green bell pepper

· 1 teaspoon garlic powder

· 1 teaspoon prepared yellow mustard

· 3/4 cup ketchup

· 3 teaspoons brown sugar (optional for sweet flavor, This makes it really sweet)

· ½ Cup Pickle Juice (or ¼ Vinegar for tang)

· salt to taste

· ground black pepper to taste

Directions

1. In a medium skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef, onion, and green pepper; drain off liquids.

2. Stir in the garlic powder, mustard, ketchup, and brown sugar; mix thoroughly. Reduce heat, and simmer for 30 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.