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Slow-Smoked Sloppy Joes with Tangy Slaw
American BBQ & Grill Free recipe

Slow-Smoked Sloppy Joes with Tangy Slaw

4.4 (440 ratings)

A Slow-Smoked Sloppy Joes, deeply savory and worth the wait, and served with Tangy Slaw.

Prep
14 min
Cook
21 min
Servings
4
Difficulty
Medium
Ingredients

What you'll need

  • 1 lb sloppy joes
  • 1 lb barbecue rub
  • a pinch brown sugar
  • 4 oz smoked paprika
  • 1/4 cup yellow onion
  • 2 tbsp kosher salt
  • 1 cup cracked black pepper
  • to taste fresh herbs, to finish
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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