Tamale Pie
(from amadgal’s recipe box)
Source: Mama Marcille Cox
Prep time: 45 minutes
Cook time: 60 minutes
Serves 8 people
Categories: Mexican
Ingredients
- 1 T butter
- 1 medium-sized onion, minced
- 1 green pepper, minced
- 3/4 lb. ground beef
- 3/4 lb. ground pork
- 1 can of diced tomatoes
- 2-3 t chili powder
- 2 t salt
- 1/2 t pepper
- 1/2 cup olives, sliced
Directions
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Cook in 1 T. butter until golden brown, onion & green pepper. Remove from skillet.
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Add and brown beef & pork.
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Add and simmer 20 min browned onion & pepper, tomatoes, chili powder, salt, pepper, & olives.
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Line bottom and sides of 2 qt. casserole dish w/ cornmeal mush (see recipe.)
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Pour in hot meat mixture, top w/ remaining corn meal mush.
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Bake at 375 for one hour. Serve hot.