1 lb. ground beef 1 med. onion, chopped fine (1/2 c.) 1/3 c. chopped green pepper 3 tbsp. chili powder 1 tsp. salt 1/4 tsp. pepper 1 can (16 oz.) whole tomatoes, undrained 1 can (15 1/2 oz.) kidney beans, drained 1 can (8 oz.) tomato sauce Cornbread batter (below) Cook and stir onion in 10 inch skillet until beef is brown; drain. Stir in remaining ingredients, except cornbread batter. Break up tomatoes with a fork. Heat to boiling. Reduce heat and cover simmer 5 minutes. Heat oven to 400 degrees. Pour chili into ungreased 3 quart casserole. Prepare cornbread batter evenly over chili mixture. Bake until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. CORNBREAD BATTER: 1 c. biscuit mix 1/2 c. cornmeal 1/2 c. milk 1 egg Mix all ingredients. Beat vigorously 30 seconds. Pour over chili mixture. |