Step 1

Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a medium saucepan or high-sided skillet over medium heat.

Step 2

Once hot, add the bell peppers and saute for 5 minutes, or until tender.

Step 3

Add tomato sauce, tomato paste, honey, vinegar, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, onion, garlic, allspice, and cayenne to the pan.

Step 4

Whisk to combine and bring the sauce to a simmer. Once simmering, reduce the heat to low and cook, stirring frequently, for 10 minutes.

Step 5

Meanwhile, heat the remaining 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet.

Step 6

Once hot, add the ground beef and cook until browned, about 8–10 minutes.

Step 7

Using a slotted spoon, add the cooked ground beef to the sauce.

Step 8

Stir to combine and continue to cook for 5 minutes. Season, to taste, with salt.

Step 9

Divide the sloppy joe mix between the buns and serve with your favorite fixings.