Skillet Dinner - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 Tbsp. shortening
1/2 lb. ground beef
1 medium onion, chopped
1 small clove garlic, minced
2 Tbsp. minced parsley
1 (6 oz.) tomato paste
2 1/4 c. water
1 tsp. sugar
1 tsp. salt
dash of pepper
1 (5 oz.) pkg. noodles
grated Parmesan cheese

Preparation

Melt shortening in a heavy skillet.
Add ground beef, onion, garlic and parsley.
Brown lightly.
Combine tomato paste with water, sugar, salt and pepper, mixing well.
Cover, reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
Add noodles, cover and cook until noodles are tender, stirring occasionally.
Serve with Parmesan cheese.
Yield: 4 servings.