Ingredient:
- Olive oil or bacon grease
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 medium onions
- 2 pounds ground beef
- 1 large can baked beans (not the tomato kind
- 2 pinches brown sugar (to taste)
- Buns
- Optional: lettuce or shredded cabbage
Direction:
In a frying pan, caramelize onions in olive oil or bacon grease. Add salt and pepper to taste. Add ground beef and cook until browned. Add beans and about 2 pinches of brown sugar, cook until heated through and consistency of a sandwich. Serve on bun with lettuce or shredded cabbage, if desired.
Variations:
If desired, add one or more of the following before you add the ground beef:
1 green pepper, diced
3 stalks celery, diced
If desired, add one or more of the following when you add the beans:
1/2 to 3/4 cup ketchup (to taste)
1/2 cup barbecue sauce
2 tablespoons yellow or brown mustard
Other spices as desired (cayenne pepper, Worcestershire sauce, etc.)
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Ingredient:
- 1/4 c. onion, minced
- 1/4 c. flour
- 1 3/4 c. chicken broth
- 1/4 c. celery, minced
- Dash of paprika
- 2 tbsp. butter
- 2 c. milk
- 1/4 c. carrot, minced
- Dash of salt
- 1/2 c. cubed sharp process American
cheese
Direction:
Cook onion in butter until tender, but not brown. Blend in flour; add milk, chicken broth, carrot, celery, salt and paprika. Cook and stir until mixture thickens slightly. Reduce heat; add cheese, stirring until cheese melts. Simmer 15 minutes. Do not boil. Serves 4. |
