Vegetarian Sloppy Joes

 Ingredients & directions to make Vegetarian Sloppy Joes

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Vegetarian Sloppy Joes
Vegetarian Sloppy Joes
This is a combination of many recipes and experimentation. It has gotten the thumbs-up from all who have tried it so far. 
It can also be made with TVP, ground turkey, or even ground beef instead of tempeh.

Ingredients

- 1/4 cup vegetable oil 
- 1/2 cup minced onion 
- 2 (8 ounce) packages tempeh 
- 1/2 cup minced green bell pepper 
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil 
- 1/2 cup minced onion 
- 2 (8 ounce) packages tempeh 
- 1/2 cup minced green bell pepper 
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 teaspoon celery seed 
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin 
- 1/4 teaspoon salt 
- 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
- 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme 
- 1/2 teaspoon oregano 
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika 
- 1 pinch ground black pepper hamburger buns

Directons

- Heat oil in a deep, 10-inch skillet over medium-low heat. Cook the onion in the oil until translucent. Crumble the tempeh into the skillet; 
cook and stir until golden brown. Add the green pepper and garlic; cook another 2 to 3 minutes.
- Stir in the tomato sauce, Worcestershire sauce, honey, molasses, cayenne pepper, celery seed, cumin, salt, coriander, 
thyme, oregano, paprika, and black pepper; stir. Simmer another 10 to 15 minutes. Spoon hot onto hamburger buns to serve.


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