Ground Beef Goulash Casserole

A family pleaser, what I consider 'comfort' food

• Ready In: 1 hr 10 mins
• Serves: 6

Ingredients

• 1  lb ground beef
• 1⁄2 lb  sweet Italian sausage
• 1  garlic clove, crushed
• 1  medium onion, chopped
• 1  celery rib, chopped
• 16  ounces stewed tomatoes
• 6  ounces tomato paste
• 2  cups elbow macaroni
• 1⁄2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
• 1  tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
• 1  teaspoon salt
• 1⁄2 teaspoon pepper

Directions

1. Cook and drain pasta, rinse under hot water. Brown and drain ground beef, sausage, garlic, onion and celery. Stir all remaining ingredients into a 3 qrt. casserole dish. Cover and bake at 350' for 30-40 minutes.