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Fiesta Crepes en Casserole
Lavelle Breland
MISSISSIPPI
Preparation Time: 25 minutes
Cooking Time: 20 minutes

2

 

pounds ground beef (85 percent lean)

 

 

Cornmeal Crepes*

1/2

 

cup each finely chopped onion and finely chopped celery

1

 

can (17 ounces) cream style corn

2

 

cans (8 ounces each) tomato sauce

1

 

envelope (1 ½ ounces) taco seasoning mix

1

 

cup (4 ounces) Cheddar cheese

1/3

 

cup sliced ripe olives


Prepare Cornmeal Crepe*. Brown ground beef, onion and celery in a large frying pan; pour off drippings. Stir in corn. Combine tomato sauce and taco seasoning mix, stirring to blend. Add 1 1/3 cups tomato sauce mixture onto each crepe and roll enclose filling. Spread remaining meat mixture in 13 x 9-inch baking dish. Place crepes, seam side down, on top of meat mixture. Spoon remaining tomato sauce over crepes. Bake in 375° oven 20 minutes. Sprinkle with cheese and top with olives. 10 servings.

*Cornmeal Crepes

 

 

1

 

cup flour

1/2

 

cup yellow cornmeal

1-1/2

 

cups mild

3

 

eggs

 

 

Dash of Salt

 

 

Vegetable Oil

 
Combine flour and cornmeal; stir in milk, eggs and salt. Beat with rotary beater until smooth. For each crepe, pour ¼ cup batter into hot, lightly oiled crepe pan or small frying pan; tilt pan or small frying pan to coat bottom evenly. Cook over medium heat until top is dull and underside is golden brown. Turn; cook 10 to 15 seconds. 10 crepes.

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