Pork Chop and Pasta Dinner

This is a recipe I have been making ever since the kids could chew meat. It's from one of my favorite cookbooks Better Homes and Gardens Low-Cost Cooking.

• Ready In: 1 hr
• Serves: 6

Ingredients

• 1 1⁄2 cups macaroni
• 6  pork chops, 1/2 inch thick
• 2  tablespoons  oil or 2  tablespoons shortening
• 15  ounces tomato sauce
• 1⁄4 cup onion, chopped
• 1  teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
• 1⁄2 teaspoon dried basil
• 1⁄4 teaspoon sugar
• 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
• 1⁄4 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1⁄4 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1  dash pepper
• 1⁄4 cup parmesan cheese, grated

Directions

1. Cook macaroni according to the package directions.
2. Place in 12x7 1/2x2 inch baking dish.
3. Brown chops in oil or shortening on both sides. Drain off fat.
4. Season with salt and pepper and arrange on top of noodles.
5. Combine remaining ingredients except cheese and pour over the chops.
6. Sprinkle with cheese.
7. Bake covered at 350 degrees for 45 minute.
8. Serve with additional cheese if desired.