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Default tamale pie...first try at this casserole

(Richard's ~JA~) wrote in news:10036-40CCDF77-
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> hagabogus tells of....
>>tamale pie...first try at this casserole

> You and I were both first-timers with a tamale pie today. I went
> surfing to find something I'd not made before to use up canned corn and
> the slightly over one pound of ground beef needing attention. Along
> with the "plain" tomato sauce I didn't have but one small can of an
> Italian one, no whole tomatoes, but I did have an abundance to Trader
> Joe's Marinara to use. Snatching from you, next time I will just stir
> the cornmeal into the tomato mix, as I did enjoy the texture and flavor,
> but the little "globs" of cornmeal mix atop the (six serving size)
> casserole stayed looking thoughtless. I also did not have olives and
> used a can of Ortega chopped chili. Plus I had plenty of sharp cheddar
> for both inside, as well as atop each serving. I've had my fill, and
> yet another five servings awaits individual freezing for some other lazy
> days.
>
> Picky ~JA~
>
>


Actually mine was rather tasteless....needs salt and more or stronger chili
powder.

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