Hot Tamale Pie

Name: Hot Tamale Pie
Ingredients: 5 c. boiling water; 2 c. cornmeal; 1 lb. ground beef; 1/2 lb. ground pork; small can tomatoes; 1 onion, chopped; small clove garlic; 2 Tbsp. oil; 2 Tbsp. chili powder; 1 tsp. salt; 1/2 tsp. pepper

11 ingredients

5 steps

Ingredients

5 c. boiling water
2 c. cornmeal
1 lb. ground beef
1/2 lb. ground pork
small can tomatoes
1 onion, chopped
small clove garlic
2 Tbsp. oil
2 Tbsp. chili powder
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. pepper

Directions

1

Make mush with water and cornmeal and line 9-inch square pan with 2-inch layer of mush.
2

Fry onion in oil until pale yellow; add meat and brown lightly.
3

Add tomatoes, garlic, chili powder, salt and pepper and simmer 10 minutes.
4

Pour into pan and top with remaining mush.
5

Bake for 2 hours at 325°.