Nana's Tamale Pie

Total Time: 1 hr 5 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 35 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 lb ground beef
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• 1 onion, diced
• 1 (14 3/4 ounce) can creamed corn
• 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
• 1 (6 ounce) can black olives, drained
• 1 tablespoon chili powder
• 1 1/4 cups cornmeal
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 (12 ounce) can evaporated milk
• 1 cup water
• 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 350°.
• 2 brown ground beef, onion and garlic in a pan.
• 3 when browned add tomato sauce, corn, olives and chili powder.
• 4 in a saucepan combine cornmeal, salt, milk and water.
• 5 heat on low until thickened, stirring frequently.
• 6 add cornmeal mixture to pan with ground beef mixture and mix well.
• 7 place in 8x8 baking dish and cook for 20 minutes.
• 8 top with cheese and cook 10-15 minutes until cheese is browned.