Sicilian Supper

Ingredients

• 1 pound ground beef
• 1/2 cup chopped onion
• 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
• 3/4 cup water
• 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, divided
• 1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper
• 2 cups egg noodles, cooked
• 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper
• 3/4 cup milk
• 8 ounces cream cheese, cubed
• 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt

Instructions

1. Brown meat. Add onion and cook until tender.
2. Add tomato paste, water, salt and pepper. Simmer for 5 minutes.
3. In same pan heat milk and cream cheese. Blend well, then stir in 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, garlic salt and green bell pepper.
4. In a casserole dish alternate layers of noodles and meat sauce.
5. Bake at 375 degrees F for 20 minutes.
6. Sprinkle on remaining cheese and serve.

Makes 6 servings.