{"id":951,"date":"2026-01-19T10:49:25","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T10:49:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/?p=951"},"modified":"2026-01-19T10:49:25","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T10:49:25","slug":"texas-toast-sloppy-joes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/19\/texas-toast-sloppy-joes\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00a0TEXAS TOAST SLOPPY JOES"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>\u00a0TEXAS TOAST SLOPPY JOES<\/h2>\n<h3><strong>Ingredients<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>1 lb <strong>ground beef<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>1 tbsp <strong>olive oil<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>1 small <strong>onion<\/strong>, finely diced<\/li>\n<li>2 cloves <strong>garlic<\/strong>, minced<\/li>\n<li>1 cup <strong>sloppy joe sauce<\/strong> (or ketchup-based sauce)<\/li>\n<li>2 tbsp <strong>ketchup<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>1 tbsp <strong>brown sugar<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>1 tbsp <strong>Worcestershire sauce<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>\u00bd tsp <strong>paprika<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>\u00bd tsp <strong>black pepper<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Salt, to taste<\/li>\n<li>8 slices <strong>Texas toast<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>2 cups <strong>shredded mozzarella or cheddar cheese<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Optional: sliced pickles or jalape\u00f1os<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Instructions<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Cook the beef:<\/strong><br \/>\nHeat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.<br \/>\nAdd onion and cook 2\u20133 minutes until soft.<br \/>\nAdd garlic and cook 30 seconds.<br \/>\nAdd ground beef and cook until browned; drain excess fat.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Make it sloppy:<\/strong><br \/>\nStir in sloppy joe sauce, ketchup, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, paprika, black pepper, and salt.<br \/>\nSimmer 5\u201310 minutes until thick and saucy.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Toast the bread:<\/strong><br \/>\nToast Texas toast in the oven or toaster until lightly golden.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Assemble:<\/strong><br \/>\nPlace toasted Texas toast on a baking sheet.<br \/>\nSpoon sloppy joe mixture generously over each slice.<br \/>\nTop with shredded cheese.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Melt &amp; serve:<\/strong><br \/>\nBroil 2\u20133 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly.<br \/>\nServe hot.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><strong>Serving Ideas<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Add coleslaw on top for crunch<\/li>\n<li>Serve with fries or potato wedges<\/li>\n<li>Make it spicy with hot sauce or chili flakes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0TEXAS TOAST SLOPPY JOES Ingredients 1 lb ground beef 1 tbsp olive oil 1 small onion, finely diced 2 cloves&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":952,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/951","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=951"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/951\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":953,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/951\/revisions\/953"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/952"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}