Eat for Eight Bucks: Tamale Pie

Ingredients

  • Olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon chopped garlic
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • 4 to 6 ounces frozen or defrosted corn kernels (about half a package)
  • 1 pound cooked shredded pork shoulder (2 cups packed)
  • 2 cups cooked beans
  • 1 cup bean cooking liquid or stock
  • 3/4 cup flour
  • 3/4 cup yellow cornmeal
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 3/4 teaspoon chili powder
  • 3/4 cup buttermilk or milk (I use buttermilk powder)
  • 4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 cup coarsely grated pepper jack cheese
  • Sour cream or yogurt and cilantro to serve, optional

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