Belle'S Famous Spaghetti

Directions

1. 1
   Cook spaghetti according to package label.
2. 2
   Place spaghetti in strainer.
3. 3
   Rinse with warm to cold water and drain.
4. 4
   Slightly cover entire bottom of 10-inch skillet with salt, place layer of finely chopped onion and bell pepper over salt.
5. 5
   Cover these ingredients with ground beef, topped with a generous amount of chili powder.
6. 6
   Cook on low heat until beef begins to change color (approximately 12 minutes).
7. 7
   Chop and stir until beef is thoroughly cooked.
8. 8
   Dilute sauce with water and mix into spaghetti.
9. 9
   Add more salt, chili powder, sugar and red pepper (if desired) to taste.
10. 10
    Cover and simmer from 10 to 15 minutes, stirring frequently.