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Layered Tamale Pie

Cuisine: Mexican
Courses: Casseroles, Main Course, Starters and appetizers
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1   Kidney beans
4   Garlic
1   Onion - chopped (large)
2   Green peppers (medium)
  - diced
2   Carrots - diced (medium)
1   Jalapeno - seeded and (medium)
  - chopped
2 tablespoons 30mlDried oregano
1 tablespoon 15mlGround cumin
1   Whole tomatoes
  - drained
1 cup 62g / 2.2ozWhole kernel corn
3 1/2 cups 829mlWater
1 1/2 cups 93g / 3.3ozYellow cornmeal
1 cup 237mlShredded low fat
  - cheddar
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlBlack pepper
1 cup 237mlShredded Monterey Jack
  - cheese

Recipe Instructions

Drain liquid from beans, reserving 1/4 cup. In a large skillet heat reserved bean liquid to a boil over medium heat. Add onion, garlic, green pepper, carrots, jalapeno, oregano and cumin. Cover and cook, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are tender and liquid is absorbed. About 10 min. Add drained beans, corn and tomatoes, cook uncovered, stirring occasionally, for about 15 minutes or until thickened. Preheat oven to 350. In a 2 quart saucepan, heat water, cornmeal and black pepper to boiling, stirring constantly. Cook for 5 minutes until well thickened. Into an 11 inch round baking dish, pour half of the bean mixture, spreading evenly around bottom of dish. Spread half of cornmeal mixture evenly over the bean mixture. Sprinkle with half of the cheese. Repeat layering. Bake for 35 minutes or until bubbly and brown. Cool for 10 minutes before serving. From: [email protected] Date: Fri, 31 Jan 1997 01:24:10 -0500 (EST)

Source:
Patricia Wriedt - Mexico City

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