Spaghetti Casserole

14 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/4 c. bacon drippings
  • 1 lb. ground beef
  • 1 large onion, minced
  • 1 green pepper, chopped
  • 1 rib celery, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 sprig thyme
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • dash of cayenne pepper
  • 2 cans tomato sauce
  • 2 c. cooked spaghetti
  • 1 large can mushrooms
  • 3/4 c. sharp cheese, grated

Directions

  1. 1
    Melt 1/2 the amount of bacon drippings in a skillet and brown ground beef in it.
  2. 2
    Remove to a bowl.
  3. 3
    Add remaining bacon drippings and saute onion, green pepper, celery and garlic until onion is slightly browned.
  4. 4
    Add bay leaf, thyme, seasonings, tomato sauce and browned meat.
  5. 5
    Simmer slowly for 1 to 1 1/2 hours.
  6. 6
    A little water may be added if sauce is too thick.
  7. 7
    Stir occasionally to prevent scorching.

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