Amigo Pie

15 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 2/3 cup chopped tomato
  • 1/2 cup pitted ripe sliced ripe olives
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder (or to taste)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 3/4 cup cornmeal
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 cup hot water (not boiling)
  • 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine, melted
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup pitted ripe sliced ripe olives

Directions

  1. 1
    Brown meat;drain.
  2. 2
    Add onion,tomato,olives and seasonings; cook until onion is tender.
  3. 3
    Combine cornmeal,flour,salt and baking powder.
  4. 4
    Add water and butter or margarine; mix until smooth.
  5. 5
    Stir in 1 cup cheese and olives.
  6. 6
    Pour cornmeal mixture into greased 9-inch pie plate.
  7. 7
    Spoon meat mixture into center of cornmeal mixture and press down gently.
  8. 8
    Bake in a 400 degree preheated oven for 25 minutes.
  9. 9
    Top with remaining cheese.
  10. 10
    Garnish with additional olive slices, if desired.

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