Boil pasta per instructions on packet, drain and set aside.
Fry some onions, add the mince and stir well to get the it lump-free.
Add 1tsp salt, 1/2tsp pepper, 1tsp garlic, chillies to taste, 2cups chopped tomatoes, 2tbls tomato paste, cook through add the mixed vegetables, cook until soft.
Lastly add sugar to taste.
Make a white sauce:
2tbls butter
2tbls flour
mix together over medium heat and add 2 cups of milk stir well to prevent lumps.
When it thickens to a thin custard consistency remove from the heat.
In a ovenproof dish mix the pasta and mince.
Pour over the white sauce and top with cheese.
Sprinkle with herbs and bake till the cheese is melted.
Serve with salad.
Prepared, tried and tested by: Faye Abrahams