Slow-cooker tamale pie

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsChicken broth or bouillon
1cupYellow cornmeal
1tablespoonChopped fresh cilantro
½poundsPork sausage
1poundsStew meat cut into cubes
1Onion, chopped
½cupFinely chopped celery
1Mild green chile pepper
Seeded and chopped
½cupChopped sun-dried tomatoes
1can(8 oz) drained whole kernel
Corn
1can(2 1/2 oz) sliced ripe
Olives drained
½teaspoonSalt
teaspoonPepper

Directions

Bring broth or bouillion to boil in medium saucepan. Stirring constantly, slowly add cornmeal. Simmer miuxture 5 mintues, stirring often. Stir in cilantro. Using a greased spatula, spread cornmeal m,ixture on bottom and about 2 inches up sides of slow-cooker. In largew bowl, combine sausage, stew meat, onion, celery, chile pepper, sun-dried tomatoes, corn, sliced olives, salt and pepper. Carefully spoon into center of cornmeal-lined pot. Cover and cook on LOW 7 to 8 hours. Garnish with ripe olives, if desired. Makes 6 or 7 servings.

Source: Mable Hoffman's All New Crockery Favorites.

Submitted By KATHY MOORE On 08-27-95