Tamale Pie

TAMALE PIE

2 cups cornmeal
1 onion
6 cups boiling water
2 cups tomatoes
1 tablespoon fat
1 pound hamburger steak

Make a mush by stirring the corn meal and 1 1/2 teaspoons
salt into boiling water. Cook 4 minutes. brown onion in
fat. add hamburger and stir until red color disappears. Add
salt, pepper, and tomato. .A sweet pepper is an addition.
Crease baking dish, put in layer of cornmeal mush, add
seasoned meat, and cover with mush. bake one-half hour.