Sloppy Joe caserole, aka Poor Man's lasagna
8 oz shell macaroni, cooked
1 envelope (can or jar) of sloppy joe mix
1 lb hamburger
6 oz tomatoe paste if using powder mix
16 oz cottage cheese
1/2 cup grated cheddar cheese
Cook macaroni, prepare hamburger with sloppy joe mix. Heat oven to 350 degrees. In 2.5 quart casserole dish, layer 1/2 macaroni, 1/2 cottage cheese and 1/2 the meat sauce. Repeat. Top with cheddar. Bake uncovered 40-50 minutes.

Renee Boos