1/2 lb. ground beef
1/2 tsp. salt
1 pkg. scalloped potatoes
1 (2 oz.) jar sliced pimento, drained
3 tbsp. chopped green pepper (optional)

Brown meat with salt; drain. Stir in potatoes. Sprinkle with packet of seasoned sauce mix. Add amount of water and milk called for on package. Add rest of ingredients. Heat to boiling, stirring often. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer about 30 minutes or until potatoes are tender, stirring occasionally. 4 to 6 servings.