Skillet Spaghetti
["1 lb. lean ground beef", "1/2 c. chopped onion", "1/3 c. chopped pepper", "1 clove garlic, minced", "1 Tbsp. shortening", "2 tsp. salt", "4 c. water", "1/2 lb. spaghetti", "1 (1 lb.) can tomatoes", "3/4 c. tomato ketchup", "grated Parmesan cheese"]
["Break spaghetti into 2-inch pieces.", "Cut tomatoes into pieces. In a large, deep skillet, saute the first 4 ingredients in shortening.", "Sprinkle with salt; stir in water.", "Bring mixture to a boil.", "Add spaghetti; cook, uncovered, for 12 to 15 minutes, or until spaghetti is tender.", "Stir in tomatoes and ketchup; simmer for about 10 minutes to blend flavors.", "Serve with Parmesan cheese. Makes 6 to 8 servings (about 8 cups)."]
["lean ground beef", "onion", "pepper", "clove garlic", "shortening", "salt", "water", "spaghetti", "tomatoes", "tomato ketchup", "Parmesan cheese"]