Iron Skillet Tamale Pie
| 1 poundground chuck |
| 1 onion; chopped |
| 1 red bell pepper; chopped |
| 1 canenchilada sauce (10-ounce) |
| 1 cantomato sauce (8-ounce) |
| 1 teaspoonground cumin |
| 1 teaspoonchili powder |
| 1/2 teaspoonsalt |
| 1 1/2 cupsshredded Cheddar cheese |
| 2 cupsself-rising cornmeal mix |
| 1 cupcream-style corn |
| 3/4 cupmilk |
| 1/2 cupvegetable oil |
| 2 lrgEggs |
| 1 teaspoonsugar |
| 1 teaspoonchili powder |
Iron Skillet Tamale Pie Preparation
1. In a large skillet, combine ground chuck, onion, and bell pepper. Cook over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until beef is browned and crumbly. Drain well. Stir in enchilada sauce, tomato sauce, cumin, chili powder, and salt. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat and simmer 20 minutes, stirring frequently. Stir in cheese. Set aside.
2. Preheat oven to 350?. Lightly grease a 10-inch cast-iron skillet.
3. In a medium bowl, combine cornmeal mix, cream-style corn, milk, oil, and eggs, stirring until smooth. Stir in sugar and chili powder. Pour one-third of batter into skillet. Bake 10 minutes. Spoon meat mixture evenly over cornbread layer. Spoon remaining cornmeal batter evenly over meat mixture. Bake 35 to 40 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center of cornbread comes out clean. Cut into wedges to serve.
To use cornmeal - add 2 tsp baking powder and 1 tsp salt to each cup
Add 1/2 cup cornmeal & 1/4 of all liquid ingredients to increase amt of cornbread for 12 in pan
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