Gold coast hominy

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3tablespoonsButter or margarine
½cupGreen pepper; chopped
¼cupOnion; finely chopped
3tablespoonsAll-purpose flour
cupMilk
4ounces(1 cup) Cheddar cheese; shredded
½teaspoonSalt
½teaspoonDry mustard
1teaspoonHot sauce
15½ounceCan Hominy; drained
½cupRipe olives; drained
½cupSoft breadcrumbs
1tablespoonButter or margarine; melted

Directions

Melt 3 tablespoons butter in a heavy saucepan over low heat. Add green pepper and onion; saute until tender. Add flour and cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Gradually add milk; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until thickened and bubbly. Add cheese, salt, mustard, and hot sauce; stir until cheese melts. Stir in hominy and olives.

Spoon mixture into a lightly greased 1-½ quart casserole. Combine breadcrumbs and melted butter; sprinkle over hominy mixture. Bake, uncovered, at 375 degrees F for 20 minutes or until mixture is bubbly.

from Mrs. John W. Stevens of Lexington, Kentucky "Southern Living" March, 1983 in _Southern Living 1983 Annual Recipes_ Oxmoor House, 1984 ISBN 0-8487-0548-3 Typos by Jeff Pruett Submitted By JEFF PRUETT On 06-11-95