Cavatina

9 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 6 c. Italian cooking sauce
  • 1 lb. ground beef
  • 1 large bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1 large onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 can sliced mushrooms
  • 1 pkg. sliced pepperoni
  • 1 pkg. grated Mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 c. grated Parmesan cheese
  • 8 oz. mixed pastas (at least 4 different types, such as small shells, small corkscrews, small elbow macaroni, thin egg noodles, etc.)

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix the different pasta together and cook in boiling water until tender.
  2. 2
    While pasta is cooking, brown ground beef in skillet.
  3. 3
    Remove beef from skillet and use drippings to saute bell pepper and onion slices until tender.
  4. 4
    Add mushroom slices and heat thoroughly.
  5. 5
    Drain off excess drippings from vegetables.
  6. 6
    In large casserole dish, layer the following:
  7. 7
    Pasta mixture, vegetables, beef, pepperoni, cheese and sauce.
  8. 8
    Repeat layers, ending with cheese on top.
  9. 9
    Bake at 350° until thoroughly heated and cheese is melted.
  10. 10
    Serve with French bread and a green salad.
  11. 11
    Serves 8.

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