2 med. onions, chopped
1 (No. 2) can tomatoes
1 c. macaroni
2 tbsp. shortening
1 tsp. chili powder
1 c. water
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. pepper

Put shortening in skillet; add chopped onions and brown. Add tomatoes, water, macaroni and seasonings. Cook until macaroni is tender. Do not let it get too dry. If so, add a little more water.