Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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                        -phyllis smith
   3      pounds        ground beef
   2                    onions -- finely chopped
   1                    green pepper -- chopped (opt.)
   2      cans          tomato sauce (8 oz. ea)
   1      cup           water
   2      packages      sloppy joe seasoning mix
                        salt -- to taste

Preparation:

Brown ground beef in skillet. Pour into colander and rinse well. Put into crockpot. Add onions, green pepper, tomato sauce and water. Stir thoroughly. Salt to taste. Cover and cook on LOW for 8 to 10 hours. If too liquid, remove cover for about an hour.