Italian Sloppy Joes
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 pound ground sirloin
- 8 ounces ground pork
- 8 ounces ground veal
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
- 1/4 cup dry white wine
- One 28-ounce can diced tomatoes, with juice
- 1/2 cup whole milk
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 8 slices aged provolone cheese
- 8 hinged hoagie/sub rolls
- Oil-packed hot giardiniera, for serving
- Chianti, for serving
- Heat the olive oil in a Dutch oven over medium heat.
- Add in the sirloin, pork and veal, and brown until no longer pink, about 10 minutes.
- With a slotted spoon, remove the meat and store in a bowl, leaving the juices and fat in the Dutch oven.
- Sweat the garlic, onions and Italian seasoning in the Dutch oven, stirring frequently to insure they do not burn.
- Once the onions are translucent, add the meat back to the pan and then add the wine to deglaze.
- Add in the tomatoes and milk and bring to a simmer, stirring frequently until the sauce thickens, about 15 minutes.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Sandwich Build: Place a piece of cheese in each hoagie roll.
- Place some meat on top and the some giardiniera on the top of it all.
- Serve with a pint of Chianti.
olive oil, ground sirloin, ground pork, ground veal, garlic, onion, italian seasoning, white wine, tomatoes, milk, kosher salt, provolone cheese, rolls, chianti
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/jeff-mauro/italian-sloppy-joes-recipe.html (may not work)