Casserole Italiano Recipe
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1 1/2 pounds ground round
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon oregano
- 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 1 (8 ounce) package elbow macaroni,
- cooked according to directions
- 1 (3 ounce) can button mushrooms, drained
- 1 can tomato soup, undiluted
- 1 medium tomato, chopped
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
Directions:
- In a large skillet, saut� onion and green pepper in butter over medium heat until tender. Add ground round, cooking until brown. Add salt, pepper, oregano and Worcestershire sauce.
- In a 2 1/2-quart casserole, combine cooked macaroni, ground round mixture, mushrooms, soup and chopped tomato. Cover and bake for 40 minutes.
- Remove from oven; sprinkle cheese on top and bake 5 minutes longer, or until cheese is melted and brown.
- Makes 4 to 6 servings.