hot tamale pie

(2 RATINGS)
49 Pinches
Fort Worth, TX
Updated on Mar 1, 2013

I grew up with this dish and now serve it to my family. The original recipe calls for the bacon fat, but I do omit that as I usually don't have that around and still comes out just fine. Also good with salsa served over it for an extra kick.

prep time 25 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method Bake
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons bacon fat
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 - onion chopped
  • 2 - eggs
  • 1/2 can cream of corn
  • 1/2 cup yellow corn meal
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 1/2 cups milk
  • 1 can tomatoes (diced)

How To Make hot tamale pie

  • Step 1
    Brown onions, then ground beef, add corn, cornmeal, tomatoes and seasonings. Stir well over low heat.
  • Step 2
    Mix eggs and milk together and then pour that over meat mixtures and mix together.
  • Step 3
    Pour into a greased 13 x 9 baking dish. Bake covered at 350 degrees for 1 hour.

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