Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
   2      tablespoons   butter
     1/4  cup           onion -- minced
     1/2  pound         ground beef^
     1/2  teaspoon      salt
   1      dash          pepper
     1/4  teaspoon      basil
     1/8  teaspoon      garlic powder
   4      ounces        spaghetti
   1      cup           cottage cheese

Preparation:

Preheat over to 350 degrees F. In saucepan melt butter. Add onion and ground beef; saute until onion is tender and meat is browned. Stir in sal pepper, basil, garlic powder, and tomato sauce. Cook spaghetti according package directions; drain and combine with cottage cheese. Place half of spaghetti in 1 quart casserole; top with meat sauce. Repeat. Bake 25-30 minutes.