A comfort food classic, this version dials up the flavor, adding cheddar and jalapeno to the cornbread crust sitting atop the chililike filling. (Andi Berger/Dreamstime) Tamale pie is one of those ...

Tamale pie is a comforting Tex-Mex casserole that combines meaty chili, vegetables and cornbread. According to Serious Eats, it’s been around since at least the 1930s and is a popular easy potluck ...

Cook beef, sausage and onion until beef is browned, stirring to crumble. Pour off fat. Add soup, ½ cup water, corn, olives, chili powder, jalapeno pepper and red pepper. Bring to a boil, reduce heat ...

Makes 6 servings. Recipe is from “Everyday Dorie” by Dorie Greenspan. “When I was just married and our cookbook shelf had only a few books on it I used to make the tamale pie from ‘Joy of Cooking’ ...

Not to be confused with a Latin American tamale, a tamale pie is a beloved retro casserole in the United States, the kind of recipe you’d find taught in 1950s home economics classes, but in a very ...