Tamale Pie - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 c. corn meal
    3 c. boiling water
    1 1/2 tsp. salt
    1 onion, diced
    1 green pepper, diced
    3 Tbsp. oil
    3/4 lb. hamburger
    1 1/2 c. drained tomatoes
    chili powder to taste
    1 c. whole corn, drained
Preparation
    Cook onion and green pepper in small amount of oil.
    Add meat, brown until done.
    Rinse meat under hot water to get rid of fat. Put back in pan, add tomatoes, corn, salt and chili powder to taste.
    Stir cornmeal into boiling water.
    Cover and cook 4 to 5 minutes, until a good mush.
    Pour layer of mush in greased baking dish, layer of meat mixture and repeat, ending with meat mixture. Add grated cheese to top.
    Bake at 350\u00b0 for 30 minutes.

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