Tender noodles smothered in a savory meat and vegetable sauce finished with the creamy flavor of mozzarella cheese.
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| Source | Pauline Frittz, Paducah, KY |
| Prep time | 1 hour |
| 3 | Tablespoon | olive oil (or canola oil) |
| 2 | Pound | ground chuck |
| sage (to taste) | ||
| hot pepper (to taste) | ||
| 2 | Cup | green pepper (chopped) |
| 2 | Cup | onion (chopped) |
| 1 | Cup | celery (chopped) |
| 2 | Teaspoon | salt |
| 1⁄2 | Cup | pitted ripe olives (sliced) |
| 1 | Can | mushrooms (4 ounces, sliced, keep liquid) |
| 1 | Can | tomato soup (10 3/4 ounces) |
| 1 | Cup | hot water |
| 1 | Quart | spaghetti sauce |
| 1 | Package | noodles (12 ounces) |
| 1⁄2 | Pound | mozzarella cheese |
Brown beef in skillet with chopped vegetables, salt, and seasonings until well cooked. Drain off any extra fat. Stir in olives, mushrooms, and liquid from mushrooms, soup, water, and spaghetti sauce. Bring to a boil, then simmer for 5 minutes. Cook noodles according to package directions. Drain, turn into large roasting pan or two 3-quart casseroles. Add meat sauce and mix well. Cover and bake in 350° oven 25 minutes. Remove cover and spread with grated cheese. Bake uncovered for 10 minutes or until heated through. Serve hot. Makes 14-16 servings.
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