Taco pie #1

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupBiscuit baking mix
3tablespoonsCornmeal
3tablespoonsMelted butter
2tablespoonsHot water
1poundsLean ground beef
½cupChopped onion
1can(8-oz) tomato sauce
1can(4-oz) chopped green chiles; drained
2teaspoonsBeef bouillon granules
teaspoonChili powder
¼teaspoonGround cumin
1Egg; beaten

Directions

CORNMEAL CRUST

TACO FILLING

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a large skillet, brown meat with onions.

Meanwhile, prepare crust by combining biscuit mix, cornmeal, butter and water in a medium bowl. Mix well; press on bottom and up sides of a 9-inch pie plate. Set aside.

Drain off drippings from beef and onion. Stir in tomato sauce, drained chiles, bouillon granules, chili powder and cumin. Cook and stir until the bouillon dissolves. Remove from heat and whisk in the beaten egg.

Spoon into crust and bake 25 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes. Garnish, if desired, with cheese triangles, chopped tomato, shredded iceberg lettuce, sliced olives. Serves 6.

FROM SOME NEWSPAPER ARTICLE

From a collection of my mother's (Judy Hosey) recipe box which contained lots of her favorite recipes, clippings, etc. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .