Tamale Pie(Serves 6)
- 1 to 1 1/2 lb. ground beef
- 1/4 c. chopped onion
- 1 c. diced celery
- 1 clove minced garlic
- 1 (1 lb. 12 oz.) can whole tomatoes
- 3/4 c. cornmeal
- 1 (1 lb.) can kernel corn
- 1 (4 oz.) can chopped ripe olives
- 1 Tbsp. chili powder
- 1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
- 1/3 c. grated Cheddar cheese
- Crumble beef into skillet.
- Cook over moderate heat until meat loses red color.
- Add onion, celery and garlic during about the last 5 minutes cooking time.
- Drain off grease; drain tomatoes. Reserve 3/4 cup tomato sauce and mix with the cornmeal.
- Cut tomatoes in small pieces.
- Add cornmeal mixture.
- Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, for 5 minutes.
- Add corn and its liquid, olives and their liquid, chili powder, salt, Worcestershire sauce and meat mixture.
- Stir well.
- Spoon into 2-quart casserole.
- Sprinkle top with cheese.
- Bake, uncovered, in 375u0b0 preheated oven for 30 minutes.
ground beef, onion, celery, garlic, tomatoes, cornmeal, kernel corn, olives, chili powder, worcestershire sauce, cheddar cheese
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=526190 (may not work)