Depression-Era Poor Man’s Casserole

Ingredients

1 lb ground beef

4 medium potatoes, thinly sliced

1 can cream of mushroom soup

1 cup milk

1 onion, sliced

Salt and pepper, to taste

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350°F.

2. Brown ground beef in a skillet over medium heat.

3. Drain excess grease.

4. In a bowl, mix cream of mushroom soup and milk until smooth.

5. Layer sliced potatoes, ground beef, and sliced onion in a greased baking dish.

6. Season each layer with salt and pepper.

7. Pour soup mixture evenly over the top.

8. Cover with foil and bake for about 1 hour, until potatoes are tender.

9. Remove foil during the last 10–15 minutes if you want the top golden.

10. Let rest for a few minutes before serving.