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Slow-Smoked Sloppy Joes and Pickles
American BBQ & Grill Free recipe

Slow-Smoked Sloppy Joes and Pickles

4.6 (22 ratings)

Our Sloppy Joes leans on barbecue rub and patience: built on a slow, honest base, then finished and Pickles.

Prep
20 min
Cook
44 min
Servings
6
Difficulty
Medium
Ingredients

What you'll need

  • 1 lb sloppy joes
  • 4 oz barbecue rub
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp smoked paprika
  • 1 cup yellow onion
  • 3 cloves kosher salt
  • 1 tsp cracked black pepper
  • to taste a squeeze of citrus
Method

Step by step

  1. Season the sloppy joes generously and let it sit while you prep the aromatics.
  2. Build the base: cook the onion, garlic and spices until soft and fragrant.
  3. Add the sloppy joes and cook it through, letting it take on color and soak up the seasoning.
  4. Rest briefly, adjust the salt and acid, and finish with fresh herbs before serving.
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