Dynamites

This Dynamites recipe is for loose-meat sandwiches popular in Rhode Island. They feature green bell peppers and onion with canned tomato sauce, tomato paste, and diced tomatoes.

• Preparation Time: 15 mins
• Cooking Time: 4 hr 5 mins
• Total Time: 4 hr 20 mins
• Calories: 352 Calories

Ingredients

• 2 teaspoons vegetable oil
• 1 onion, chopped
• 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
• 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes
• 2 pounds ground beef
• 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
• 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
• 4 green bell peppers, chopped

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Heat the oil in a saucepan over medium-high heat; cook the onion in the hot oil until tender, about 5 minutes. Add the ground beef, bell peppers, tomatoes, tomato sauce, tomato paste, and red pepper flakes to the saucepan; stir.

Step 2

Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer until peppers are soft and beef is tender, 4 to 6 hours.