Ingredients

  • 1 c. yellow cornmeal
  • 1 c. milk
  • 2 eggs, well beaten
  • 3/4 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. soda
  • 1/2 c. bacon grease
  • 1 (8 oz.) can corn (cream-style)
  • 2 lb. ground meat
  • 1 large onion, diced
  • 1 lb. grated yellow cheese
  • jalapeno (add as many as you like)

Method

  • Combine cornmeal, milk, eggs, salt, soda, bacon grease and corn.
  • Mix well.
  • Brown meat until crumbly; drain well on a paper towel.
  • Pour half the corn meal batter into well greased skillet or baking dish.
  • Sprinkle with cheese, then cooked meat, diced onion and chopped jalapenos.
  • Top with remaining batter.
  • Bake for about 50 minutes in a preheated oven.