Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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     1/2  pound         ground beef
   2      tablespoons   vegetable oil
     1/2  cup           onion -- chopped
   1      tablespoon    green bell pepper -- chopped
   2      cups          mirlitons -- chopped(2 med)
   1 1/2  teaspoons     salt
     1/2  teaspoon      black pepper
   2      tablespoons   butter or margarine
   1      tablespoon    parsley -- chopped
     1/4  cup           bread crumbs

Preparation:

1. In skillet, brown meat in vegetable oil. 2. Add onion, bell pepper, mirlitons, salt and pepper; cook slowly until well done (about 30 minutes). 3. Fill buttered casserole with mirliton mixture, mixing in parsley. 4. Top with bread crumbs and bake in preheated 350'F. oven 20 minutes. NOTE: Squash may be substituted for mirliton