Tamale Pie

2 lb Ground Beef

12 oz Tomatoes

1 ea Med. Onion, Chopped

1 ea Clove Garlic, Chopped

1/2 t Salt

1/2 t Pepper

1/2 t Oregano

3 1/2 oz (1/2 7oz can) Green Chilies

----------------------------------TOPPING---------------------------------- 1 c Grated Mild Cheese

1/2 c Cornmeal

1/2 c Unbleached Flour

1 t Baking powder

1 x Dash Salt

2 T Oil

2 t Sugar (Optional)

1/2 c Milk

1 x Other Half Green Chilies

Brown meat in skillet. Add remainging ingredients and simmer 20 minutes. Pour into a 4-qt casserole. Top with cheese. Mix rest of ingredients together and pour over the top of meat and cheese. Bake at 375 degrees F. for 30 minutes (or until topping is done).