Mexican tamale casserole

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupMasa
2cupsCold water
1tablespoonMargarine
1teaspoonSalt
1eachEgg, beaten
1poundsGround beef
8ouncesTomato sauce
8ouncesGreen chili salsa
1teaspoonSalt
1eachGarlic clove, minced
15ouncesCan Chili
6ouncesCheese, sliced

Directions

BASE

FILLING

TOPPING

BASE: Combine masa, water, butter & salt. Bring to boil stirring until thick. Reduce heat. Cover & simmer 5 min. Stir small amount into beaten egg, return to hot mixture. Stir well. Spread evenly in 9x13 baking pan. Bake at 375 degrees 20 min. FILLING: Brown meat, drain and spread over baked base. Combine chili, salsa, onion, salt and garlic. Pour over mixture in pan. Add toppings. Bake at 300 degrees 30 minutes. Let stand 10 min before serving.

Submitted By DOROTHY FLATMAN On 06-28-95