Tamale Pie

Suzy Bee’s Kitchen

Tamale Pie…

Preheat oven @ 350 degrees. Prepare a 9”X9” baking set aside.

Ingredients:

1 LB. Ground Meat

1/2 Sweet Onion, Sliced

1 Cup Sweet Corn

1 15 oz. Can of Black Bean, Rinsed & Drained

1 Cup Salsa

1/2 Can Chopped Chilies, Optional

Taco Seasonings, Pepper & Garlic Powder

1 1/2 Cups Grated Cheese

Topping:

1/2 Cup Each of Corn Meal & Self Rising Flour

1 Egg

1/2 Cup Buttermilk

2 TBSP Butter, Softened

2 TBSP Sugar

1 tsp, Salt, Pepper & Garlic Powder

1/2 Cup Grated Cheese

1/2 Cup Sweet Corn

In a mixing bowl whisk together cornmeal, flour, butter, sugar, seasonings, buttermilk & egg, add grated cheese & corn. Spread half of the mixture on the bottom of your prepared baking dish set aside.

In a large skillet over high heat brown onions, ground meat & all the seasonings, next add beans & salsa let simmer for 10 minutes. Gently stir in grated cheese, pour mixture over cornmeal, next spread the remaining cornmeal on top of meat mixture evenly.

Place in oven & bake @ 350 degrees for 25~30 minutes or until golden brown.

Serve with Spanish rice, Recipe to follow.

Enjoy!

** This is where I tell you that I cook by feel like my Grandmother and Mom did.

I’m passionate about my cooking and food.

                                         ~ Bon Appetit ~

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