Cheese and Sausage Ziti



1/2 lb sweet Italian sausage
2 1/4 cup milk
1 cup sliced mushrooms
2 cups shredded cheddar
1 cup green pepper slices
1/2 cup Grated parmesan
1/3 cup chopped onion
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 cup butter or margarine
1/2 tsp pepper
1/3 cup unsifted flour
8 oz Ziti noodles


Cook Ziti. Cook and brown sausage, slice into pieces and set aside. Cook onion, green pepper and mushrooms until tender DO NOT BROWN.
Melt butter in sauce-pan over medium heat, and blend in flour, then gradually stir in milk. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly and boil 1 1/2 minutes. Add 1 1/2 cups cheddar and all of parmesan, stirring until melted. remove from heat. Add sausage slices, vegetables, and ziti noodles and mix thoroughly. Pour into buttered 2 qt casserole dish and top with remaining cheese.
Bake covered at 350 for 20 minutes. Uncover and bake an additional 10-15 minutes (until slightly browned and bubbly).