MAMA MARY'S GOULASH

Steps:

• Start a pot of water and cook pasta according to the package directions. At the same time add next three ingredients to a hot skillet, breaking up the ground beef. Salt to taste. Cook in hot skillet about 3 minutes, stirring to break up the ground beef to a desired size. Reduce heat to medium and continue to cook until meat is done and any water released is evaporated. Add the can of tomatoes, with juice, and reduce heat to medium-low. Simmer while the pasta cooks. Pepper to taste at this point. Drain pasta thoroughly and return to pot. Add contents of skillet to pot and mix lightly. Cover pot and let Mama Mary's Goulash rest for a bit, then serve.