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Hamburger-Corn Pie

1 pound hamburger
1/4 pound bulk pork sausage
1 small, chopped (about 1/4 cup)
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
1 can (16 ounces) whole tomatoes
1 can (16 ounces) whole kernel corn, drained
20 to 24 pitted ripe olives
1 1/2 to 3 teaspoons chili powder
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 cup cornmeal
1 cup milk
2 eggs, well beaten
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (about 4 ounces)

Cook and stir hamburger, pork sausage, onion and garlic until meat is brown; drain. Stir in tomatoes (with liquid), corn, olives, chili powder and salt. Heat to boiling. Pour into ungreased baking dish, 9x9x2 or 12x7 1/2x2 inches, or 2-quart casserole.

Mix cornmeal, milk and eggs; pour over meat mixture. Sprinkle with cheese. Cook in 350 degree oven until golden brown, 40 to 50 minutes. Garnish with parsley sprigs and black olives if desired.
8 SERVINGS.
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Roasting Temperatures

Temperatures are most accurately determined by using an instant thermometer inserted in the meat where indicated and withdrawn to take a reading.
BEEF, in the center not touching
the bone
    130ºF (54ºC) rare
    160ºF (71ºC) medium
    180ºF (82ºC) well done
LAMB, in the center not touching the bone
    140ºF  (60ºC) pink
    145ºF  (63ºC) medium-rare
    165ºF  (74ºC) well done
POULTRY,
chicken, in breast, 170ºF (77ºC)
chicken, in the thigh, 185ºF (85ºC)
duck, in the thigh, 180ºF (82ºC)
PORK AND VEAL, in the center
not touching the bone
    160ºF (71ºC)


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