Corn Pie With Ground Beef Crust

Name: Corn Pie With Ground Beef Crust
Ingredients: 1 cup chopped onion; 1/2 cup chopped celery; 1/2 cup chopped sweet red peppers or 1/2 cup chopped green sweet pepper; 2 tablespoons finely chopped seeded jalapeno peppers; 1 tablespoon minced garlic (6 cloves); 1 tablespoon olive oil; 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar; 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes, drained; 1 tablespoon chili powder; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes; 1 lb extra lean ground beef; 1/4 cup fine dry breadcrumb; 2 slightly beaten eggs; 1/2 cup milk; 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 2 3/4 cups fresh whole kernel corn or 2 3/4 cups fresh frozen whole kernel corn, thawed and drained; 2 green onions, thinly sliced

20 ingredients

10 steps

Ingredients

1 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup chopped sweet red peppers or 1/2 cup chopped green sweet pepper
2 tablespoons finely chopped seeded jalapeno peppers
1 tablespoon minced garlic (6 cloves)
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes, drained
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 lb extra lean ground beef
1/4 cup fine dry breadcrumb
2 slightly beaten eggs
1/2 cup milk
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 3/4 cups fresh whole kernel corn or 2 3/4 cups fresh frozen whole kernel corn, thawed and drained
2 green onions, thinly sliced

Directions

1

In a large skillet, cook onion, celery, sweet pepper, jalapeno pepper, and garlic in hot oil about 5 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally.
2

Remove from heat and drain off fat.
3

Stir in drained tomatoes,balsamic vinegar, chili powder, cumin, the 1/2 teaspoon salt, and the crushed red pepper.
4

In a large bowl, combine ground beef, bread crumbs, and the onion-tomato mixture.
5

Spread meat mixture evenly in an ungreased 2-quart square baking dish.
6

In same bowl, combine eggs, milk, flour, and the 1/4 teaspoon salt; beat with a wire whisk until smooth.
7

Stir in corn and green onions.
8

Spoon evenly over meat layer.
9

Bake, uncovered, in a 350°F oven about 40 minutes or until corn layer is just set and meat layer is no longer pink.
10

Let stand for 10 minutes; cut into portions to serve.