Tamale Pie - Terry Ambrose

Ingredients

• 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
• 1 cup chopped onion
• 1 Lb ground beef or lean ground turkey
• 1 cup chopped green pepper
• 1 16 oz can tomato sauce
• 1 1/2 cups frozen corn
• 1/2 cup pitted ripe olives
• 1 clove garlic
• Juice of 1 lime
• 1 Tbs sugar
• 1 tsp salt
• 2 to 3 tsp chili powder
• 1/4 tsp pepper
• 1 1/2 cups cheddar cheese
• 3/4 cup yellow cornmeal
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 2 cups cold water
• 1 Tbs butter