Grew up eating this as my mother made it each time they had their card group to our house.
Provided by Martha Benner
Categories Tacos & Burritos
Time 1h15m
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- 1. To make the filling, brown ground beef, onions and peppers; drain. Add the rest of the ingredients down to the cornmeal except the cheese. Bring to a boil; simmer, uncovered, uncovered, for 20 minutes or until thickened. Add 1/2 cup of the cheese; stir until melted. Set aside.
- 2. To make the crust, combine cornmeal, salt, water and chili powder in saucepan. Cook on medium-high, stirring constantly, until thick. Add butter; mix well.
- 3. Spread half of crust mixture over bottom of a 12x8x2" baking dish. Add filling; spoon on the remaining crust.
- 4. Bake at 375 degrees for 45 minutes. Top with 1/2 cup of grated cheese, if desired, put back in oven to melt. Let it set a few minutes before serving.
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Sbdbe Bsbhe
b.s@yahoo.comThis tamale pie was a great way to use up some leftover tamales. It was easy to make and tasted delicious. I will definitely make it again.
Bm Raju
b.r52@hotmail.comThis is the best tamale pie recipe I've ever tried! The flavors are amazing and the crust is so flaky. I will definitely be making this again and again.
Ahmadzeb
ahmadzeb13@yahoo.comI'm not sure what happened, but my tamale pie turned out really dry. I followed the recipe exactly, so I'm not sure what went wrong.
your mom pogger (Gay bara is hot)
m77@hotmail.comThis is my go-to recipe for tamale pie. It's always a crowd-pleaser and I love that I can make it ahead of time and reheat it when I'm ready to serve.
999sbsojib Sojib
9_s71@hotmail.comThis tamale pie was a bit too spicy for my taste, but my husband loved it. I think next time I'll use mild chili peppers instead of hot ones.
Bwana Mox
bwana-m@hotmail.comI love this tamale pie! It's so easy to make and always turns out perfectly. I like to add a layer of cheese to the top before baking it. So good!
kezia cumberbatch
c72@hotmail.comThis tamale pie is a great way to use up leftover tamales. It's easy to make and tastes delicious. I always get compliments when I bring it to parties.
hussain rana
rana33@yahoo.comThis recipe was a disaster. The instructions were unclear and the result was a soggy, flavorless mess. Very disappointed.
Deveon Joiner
deveon_j5@gmail.comThis tamale pie was easy to make and tasted great! I used cornbread instead of biscuits and it turned out perfectly. Will definitely make it again.
trrevvour flakes
trrevvourflakes80@gmail.comMade this for my boyfriend and he loved it! Said it was the best tamale pie he's ever had. Thanks for the recipe!
Ew'r Xojol
ewr_x98@gmail.comNot sure what went wrong, but my tamale pie turned out dry and crumbly. Maybe I used the wrong kind of flour?
Calvin david Victory
c.victory22@gmail.comThis tamale pie was a bit bland for my taste. I added some extra spices and it turned out better, but still not as good as I hoped.
Anes Freefire
anesf71@hotmail.comMade this for a potluck and it was gone in minutes! Everyone raved about how delicious it was. Definitely a keeper.
Patricia Moraga
mpatricia@yahoo.comI've never tried a tamale pie before, but this recipe was a great introduction. Easy to follow and the result was delicious! Thanks for sharing.
Oyuka Bnn
b_o99@hotmail.comThis tamale pie was a hit at our family gathering! It was easy to make and turned out perfectly. The flavors were amazing and everyone loved it. Will definitely make it again.