Spoon Bread Tamale Pie

Total Time: 1 hr 30 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 1/2 lbs ground beef
• 1 cup chopped onion
• 1/2 cup chopped green pepper
• garlic
• salt
• pepper
• 26 ounces canned diced tomatoes, drained
• 12 ounces canned corn
• 1 1/2 tablespoons chili powder
• 1 cup cornmeal
• 1 cup water
• 1 1/2 cups milk
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine
• 1/4 lb grated cheese
• 2 eggs

Recipe

• 1 brown the meat, sauté the onions and peppers. add the garlic, salt, pepper, tomatoes, corn and chili powder and simmer for 5 minute stir in 1/2 c cornmeal and 1 c water. transfer to a casserole dish.
• 2 heat the milk with the 1 tsp salt and butter and stir in 1/2 c cornmeal. cook until thick. stir in the cheese and beaten eggs. pour over the meat mixture.
• 3 bake uncovered at 350°f for 1 hour or until he topping is cooked to a cake-like consistency.