Mexican Cornbread

12 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 lb. ground beef
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • salt to taste
  • 1 1/2 c. yellow corn meal (plain meal)
  • 1 1/2 c. buttermilk
  • 1/3 c. cooking oil
  • 3 eggs
  • 2 cans cream-style corn
  • 1 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 3 or 4 hot peppers
  • 8 oz. sharp Cheddar cheese

Directions

  1. 1
    Brown ground beef and onion (salt to taste); drain.
  2. 2
    Mix together meal, buttermilk, oil, eggs, corn, soda and salt.
  3. 3
    Use a large glass baking dish or a large and medium-size iron skillet. Grease with shortening.
  4. 4
    Pour 1/2 of meal mixture into dish.
  5. 5
    Pour in ground beef.
  6. 6
    Chop peppers, then grate cheese.
  7. 7
    Sprinkle over meat.
  8. 8
    Add rest of meal mixture.
  9. 9
    Bake, uncovered, at 425° for 45 minutes.
  10. 10
    Best when served with pinto beans and cole slaw.

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