Beef Chili With Cornmeal Crust Recipes

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. In 2-quart saucepan, cook beef and onion stirring frequently, until beef is brown and onion is tender; drain.
• In small bowl, mix 1 tablespoon Bisquick mix, the chili powder and water; add to beef mixture. Stir in tomatoes, corn and salt. Heat to boiling, stirring frequently. Pour into ungreased 8-inch square (2-quart) glass baking dish or 2-quart casserole.
• Stir remaining ingredients until blended; pour over beef mixture.
• Bake uncovered 35 to 40 minutes or until golden brown.

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in chili and water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes. Pour into two 2-cup baking dishes., In a small bowl, combine the cornbread mix, milk and egg. Stir in cheese and corn just until combined. Spread batter evenly over chili. , Bake at 400° for 15-18 minutes or until topping is golden brown.

Steps:

• 1. PREPARE CHILI:
• 2. Heat ~ 2 Tbsp olive oil in a large skillet set to medium heat.
• 3. Add onions once oil is hot and sauté until onions are fragrant and translucent. Add pepper and garlic and continue to sauté for an additional 2 minutes.
• 4. Add beef and cook until meat is browned.
• 5. Once meat is browned, immediately add tomatoes and their juices. Add chili powder, cumin, oregano, cayenne and salt. Simmer until mixture is slightly thickened.
• 6. Remove from heat and place in a 1 ½ qt. casserole dish. Allow to cool a bit as you make the crust.
• 7. Pre-heat the oven to 400 degrees.
• 8. FOR THE CORNMEAL CRUST:
• 9. Sift together flour, cornmeal, sugar and salt in a large bowl.
• 10. Gradually incorporate cold butter pieces with a pastry cutter, fork or your hands. Continue to incorporate until the mixture resembles coarse meal.
• 11. Add ¼ cup very cold water and mix very lightly with your hands. If the dough sticks together enough to form a ball, you have enough water. If there is still dough at the bottom of your bowl, add more water, 1 Tbsp at a time until you can form a ball with the dough.
• 12. On a well-floured surface, roll the ball out to create a circle that is slightly larger than your casserole dish.
• 13. Place flattened dough on top of casserole dish, so sides hang over slightly. Turn the overhanging dough under and pinch around the sides of your dish.
• 14. Cut three slits in the middle of the pie to allow steam to escape.
• 15. Bake for 30 minutes or until crust is golden brown.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Heat oil in large ovenproof skillet over medium heat. Add beef, onion, bell pepper, chili powder and garlic. Sauté until vegetables are tender and beef is no longer pink, breaking up beef with back of spoon, about 10 minutes. Add beans and tomato sauce and simmer until chili is slightly thickened and beef is cooked through, about 10 minutes. Spoon Cornmeal Mush over chili, covering completely.
• Place skillet in oven and bake until topping is golden brown and chili is bubbling at edges, about 40 minutes. Let pie stand 10 minutes. Spoon onto plates and serve.