Red Lentil, White Bean & Beef Sloppy Joes

Ingredients

2 (19 oz/540 mL) cans navy beans

3 lb (1.5 kg) ground beef

2 cups (500 mL) dry split red lentils

1 (28 oz/796 mL) can crushed tomatoes

1 (28 oz/796 mL) can diced tomatoes

3 carrots, chopped

2 celery stalks, chopped

4 garlic cloves, chopped

12 cups (3 L) water

1/3 cup (75 mL) molasses

1/3 cup (75 mL) brown sugar

1 Tbsp (15 mL) garlic powder

1 Tbsp (15 mL) onion powder

1 Tbsp (15 mL) basil

½ cup (125 mL) apple cider vinegar

to taste, salt and pepper