Tamale Pie - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 can whole kernel corn
1/2 can tomatoes
1 Tbsp. shortening
1/2 large onion, chopped
1/2 green pepper, chopped
1 tsp. salt
12 ripe olives, chopped
3/4 c. walnuts, chopped
3/4 c. cooked beef, chopped
1 egg, well beaten
1/2 c. cornmeal
1 tsp. chili powder or more

Preparation

Cook onion in shortening until tender.
Add corn, tomatoes, salt, chili powder and pepper.
Bring to boiling point; add cornmeal gradually, stirring constantly.
Cook about 20 minutes. Add well beaten egg, nuts, olives and meat.
Pour into baking dish with greased paper in bottom and bake 45 minutes at 350\u00b0.