Skillet Tamale Pie

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Tamale pie makes a terrific choice for a weeknight meal—but how to keep it out of the convenience food trap?

SERVES 4

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WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS

Tamale pie—lightly seasoned, tomatoey ground beef with cornbread topping—is easy to make and makes a satisfying supper. But in many recipes, the filling either tastes bland and one-dimensional or turns heavy. As for the cornbread topping, i...

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