Pizza Casserole - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 lb bow tie pasta
    1 lb Jimmy Dean sausage, 'country mild' (or other flavor if desired)
    1 large onion, medium size chopped (cooked with sausage)
    2 (26 ounce) jars spaghetti sauce (I used Bertolli's Tomato & Basil)
    1/2 lb cubed cooked ham
    1/2 - 1 lb of sliced pepperoni
    3 (8 ounce) bags of shredded mozzarella cheese
    6 tablespoons of grated parmesan cheese
    1 teaspoon garlic powder
    1 teaspoon dried oregano
Preparation
    Cook pasta in boiling water until al dente.
    Cook sausage, garlic powder and oregano with onions until the juices run clear.
    In a lightly greased 9x13x3 inch pan, pour a small amount of sauce to lightly coat bottom.
    Layer ingredients in the order listed below.
    1st layer-1/3 of the pasta, 1/3 remaining sauce, 1 bag of mozzarella cheese, 2 Tablespoons parmesan cheese, sausage and onions.
    2nd layer-1/2 of the remaining pasta, 1/2 remaining sauce, 1 bag of mozzarella cheese, 2 Tablespoons parmesan cheese, ham.
    3rd layer-all remaining pasta, all remaining sauce, 1 bag of mozzarella cheese, 2 Tablespoons parmesan cheese,all the pepperoni(completely covering the entire top with pepperoni).
    Bake at 375\u00b0F for 40 minutes.
    Let sit for 5 minutes before serving.

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