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Cornbread Tamale Pie with green chili and cheese

2015/02/23 By Melinda 2 Comments

  Baked in cast iron, like so many of the best things are, this pie that isn’t really a pie and only bears a corn kernel’s resemblance to a tamale is satisfying slightly spicy comfort food at it’s simplest. UPDATED October 10th, 2026- when I remade this to retake the pictures I proved to myself […]

Filed Under: Cast Iron, Meaty Mains, Recipes, Savory Tagged With: cast iron, chili, cornbread, green chile, green chili, ground beef

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Dad’s Beans: Anasazi Bean Chili with ground chicken

2015/01/09 By Melinda 4 Comments

This chili is dead simple. Beans, water, spices, tomato, onion, and ground chicken. Satisfying comfort food. What takes it up a notch is the garnish. Beyond garnish, the cold components of the dish. But that sounds awfully Top Chef for this humble home chili with nary a fresh herb in sight. You decide. Avocado, cilantro, […]

Filed Under: Recipes, Savory, Soups, chilies, chowders Tagged With: anasazi beans, avocado, cheese, chili, greek yogurt, ground chicken, ground turkey

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