Cook noodles in boiling salt water according to package directions. Drain and rinse in cool water. Place three noodles on bottom of 11 x 7 x 2 inch baking dish. Spread with cottage cheese mixture, top with 1/2 of the mozzarella cheese (sliced), top with meat sauce. Repeat layers.
Bake in preheated oven (375 degrees) for 30 minutes. Let stand 15 minutes before serving.
Combine the six ingredients and beat well.
Brown beef and add remaining ingredients. Simmer until well blended.
Meat sauce may be prepared in advance and keeps well in the freezer.