Baked Ziti with Sausage

==Ingredients==
* 3 cups ziti or other tube pasta uncooked
* 1 lb Italian sausage, sliced
* 1 stick butter or margarine
* 1 cup sliced mushrooms, about 4 oz.
* 1 green bell pepper sliced
* 1 cup chopped onion
* 1 cup flour
* 2 cups milk
* 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
* 1 cup parmesan cheese
* 1 tsp pepper
==Directions==
# Cook ziti according to directions; drain.
# In a saucepan, brown sausage.
# Remove to paper towels to drain.
# Melt the butter in skillet and saute mushroom, green pepper and onion until just tender.
# Blend flour into the vegetable mixture, stirring well until blended and bubbly.
# Gradually add milk and cook over medium low heat, stirring constantly, until mixture begins to boil.
# Continue to cook and stir for 1 minute.
# Blend in 1 cup of the cheddar cheese, Parmesan and pepper, stirring until cheeses are melted and mixture is smooth.
# Stir hot, cooked ziti and sausage into vegetable cheese sauce.
# Pour into greased 2-3 qt. casserole dish.
# Top with remaining cup of cheddar cheese.
# Bake at 350 °F for 30 minutes or until hot and bubbly.
Category:Cathy's Recipes
Category:Ziti Recipes
Category:Sausage Recipes