Ingredients
1
lb bulk Italian sausage
1
medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
1
small bell pepper, chopped (1/2 cup)
2
cloves garlic, finely chopped
1
can (15 oz) tomato sauce
1
box (9 oz) frozen whole kernel corn, thawed
1
jar (4.5 oz) sliced mushrooms, drained
2/3
cup cornmeal
1/3
cup all-purpose flour
1/2
cup milk
1
tablespoon sugar
2
tablespoons vegetable oil
2
teaspoons baking powder
1/4
teaspoon salt
1
large egg
1/4
cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese with jalapeño peppers (1 oz)
Preparation
Heat oven to 400°F.
In 10-inch skillet, cook sausage, onion, bell pepper and garlic over medium heat 8 to 10 minutes, stirring frequently, until sausage is no longer pink; drain. Stir in tomato sauce, corn and mushrooms. Heat to boiling; remove from heat.
In medium bowl, stir all topping ingredients except cheese. Beat vigorously with spoon 30 seconds. Stir in cheese.
Spoon sausage mixture into ungreased 2-quart casserole. Pour topping over hot sausage mixture, spreading evenly.
Bake uncovered 20 to 25 minutes or until topping is golden brown.
