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Bean tamale pie

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Ingredients:
2 tbspGreen pepper, chopped
2 tbspOnion, chopped
1 tspOil
1 cupDried kidney beans, cooked
-(unsalted, drained*)
1/2 cupTomato puree
1 cupWhole-kernel corn
1 1/2 tspChili powder
1/8 tspSalt
1/3 cupYellow cornmeal
3/4 cupWater
1/5 tspSalt
1/4 tspChili powder
Procedures:
12 servings of about 1 cup filling and 1/3 cup cornmeal mush each 296 calories per serving Cook green pepper and onion in off in small (8-inch) frypan until tender.
2Stir in beans, tomato puree, corn, 1-?teaspoons chili powder, and 1/8 teaspoon salt.
3Cover and cook over low heat until flavors are blended--about 15 minutes.
4Mix cornmeal, water, and 1/16 teaspoon salt.
5Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until very thick-about 3 minutes.
6Spread cornmeal mush over bean mixture to form a crust.
7Sprinkle ?teaspoon chili powder over top of crust.
8Cook over low heat, with lid ajar, until topping is set--about 7 minutes.
9*note: 1 cup canned kidney beans, drained, may be used in place of cooked dried kidney beans; then omit the 1/8 teaspoon salt in step About 270 calories per serving.
10* thrifty meals for two: making food dollars count * usda home and garden bulletin number 244 * meal-master format courtesy of karen mintzia