Tamale Pie - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 pkg. corn muffin mix
1 medium onion, chopped
1 clove garlic, chopped
1 lb. ground beef
1 (8 oz.) can tomato sauce
1/2 tsp. chili powder
1/2 tsp. each salt and pepper
1 c. whole kernel corn
6 green olives, sliced

Preparation

Fry onion and garlic in bacon fat until brown.
Add beef and cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until brown.
Add tomato sauce, corn, olives and seasonings and simmer on low heat. Meantime, prepare muffin mix.
Place meat mixture in shallow casserole (well-greased).
Cover with muffin mix and bake at 350\u00b0 for 30 minutes.