Sloppy mikes

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1tablespoonVegetable oil
1Onion, finely chopped
1poundsGround beef
1Clove garlic
1teaspoonEach ground chili powder and
Cumin
1cupTomato sauce
1cupChili sauce
10ouncesPackage thawed frozen corn
Kernels
½cupWater
Salt and pepper
Toasted hamburger buns,
English muffins or egg
Bread

Directions

Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet. Add onion and saute for 5 minutes or until somewhat tender. Add beef and garlic continue to saute 10 minutes until beef is cooked. Stir in ground chili and cumin, tomato and chili sauces, corn, water and simmer uncovered for 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Spoon over bread of choice.

Yield: 4 servings

Variation for adults: Toast bread, top with thin slices of Swiss, Monterey Jack or Cheddar cheese and melt slightly in toaster oven.

After hamburger mix is done, separate mixture between two skillets. To adults portion add chopped green chilis or minced fresh jalapeno peppers.

Can top with sour cream and slivers of red bell pepper.

COOKING MONDAY TO FRIDAY SHOW #MF 6649