Tamale Pie - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 Tbsp. olive oil
1/2 c. chopped onion
1/2 c. chopped bell pepper
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 1/2 lb. ground beef, cooked
4 tsp. chili powder
1/2 tsp. cumin
salt and pepper to taste
chopped green olives with 1/2 c. pimentos
1 c. tomato sauce
grated cheese

Preparation

Combine first 4 ingredients.
Add ground beef, chili powder, cumin and salt and pepper to taste.
Add green olives with pimentos and tomato sauce.
Bring 1 1/2 quarts water to boil.
When boiling, add 1 1/2 cups yellow cornmeal.
Cook 5 minutes, stirring constantly.
Pour half of cornmeal mixture into 9 x 13 baking dish sprayed with Pam.
Add all of meat mixture, then put rest of cornmeal mix on top of meat.
Sprinkle with grated cheese.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 30 minutes.