[homemade] Sloppy Joseph

Full recipe [here.](http://www.substack.com/@possumfodder)  

Prepping TVP  

2c dried TVP. 

2c water. 

1 no-beef bouillon cube. 

Microwave water with cube to dissolve. Add to a bowl with TVP and let it rehydrate. After about 15min, strain out the liquid and press with a large spoon or your hand to get as much out as you can.   

Cooking the Joe  
 

2tbsp chili powder. 

1tbsp smoked paprika. 

1tsp garlic powder. 

1tsp onion powder. 

1/2tsp oregano. 

1/2tsp cumin. 

1/2tsp red pepper flakes. 

1tbsp nutritional yeast. 

1 serrano, diced. 

1 green pepper, diced. 

1 yellow onion, diced. 

6 cloves garlic / 1tbsp minced. 

1tbsp double concentrate tomato paste. 

1tbsp apple cider vinegar. 

2tbsp yellow mustard. 

1tbsp molasses. 

2tbsp steak sauce. 

3tbsp tamari. 

15oz can tomato sauce. 

1/4c water. 

2tbsp ketchup. 

1tsp msg. 

1/2tsp cayenne. 

Salt to taste. 

Add peppers and onions to a hot, lightly oiled pan. Once a bit softened and browned, and garlic and TVP. After garlic becomes fragrant and golden, mix in seasonings, then the tomato paste, mustard, molasses, and steak sauce. Mix in well and add tamari and tomato sauce. Let cook for a few minutes longer and you should be good to go!

Serve it with a Bloody Mary.