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Spiced Beef Corn Bread Cobbler

This aromatic spiced beef cornbread cobbler is a wonderful twist on a classic comfort food. Combining lean minced beef with a fragrant blend of cinnamon, ginger, and allspice, the savoury base offers a complex depth of flavour that is perfectly balanced by the sweet, golden crust. The addition of sharp Cheddar cheese to the cornbread topping creates a delicious textural contrast, resulting in a hearty meal that is as satisfying as it is nourishing.

As a high-protein dish, this cobbler is an excellent choice for a filling midweek supper or a restorative weekend lunch. The recipe is simple to prepare in a single frying pan before finishing in the oven, making it an accessible option for busy home cooks. Serve it alongside a crisp green salad or steamed seasonal greens for a complete, well-rounded meal the whole family will enjoy.

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Ingredients for Spiced Beef Corn Bread Cobbler

  • 1 cipolla media, tritata

  • 4 tablespoons vegetable oil

  • 2 spicchi d'aglio, tritati finemente

  • 450g beef mince chuck

  • 1 cucchiaino di zucchero

  • 1/2 cucchiaini di cannella in polvere

  • 1/2 teaspoons cayenne

  • 1/4 teaspoons ground allspice

  • 1/4 teaspoons black pepper

  • 3/4 teaspoons ground ginger

  • 1 1/4 teaspoons salt

  • 1 (14- to 425g ) can diced tomatoes in juice

  • 160ml yellow cornmeal

  • 40g plain flour

  • 1 teaspoon baking powder

  • 80ml di latte intero

  • 1 large egg

  • 60g coarsely grated sharp Cheddar (120ml plus 2 tablespoons )

Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 204°C. Lightly oil a 9 1/2-inch (6-cup capacity) pie plate.

Cook onion in 2 tablespoons oil in a deep 10-inch heavy skillet over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until edges are golden, 3 to 4 minutes. Add garlic and cook, stirring, 1 minute. Add beef and cook, breaking up large lumps, until no longer pink, 4 to 5 minutes. Add sugar, spices, and 1 teaspoon salt and cook, stirring, 1 minute. Add tomatoes with juice and briskly simmer, stirring occasionally, until liquid is reduced to about 60ml , 8 to 10 minutes.

While beef simmers, whisk together cornmeal, flour, baking powder, and remaining 1/4 teaspoons salt in a medium bowl. Whisk together milk, egg, and remaining 2 tablespoons oil in a small bowl, then stir into cornmeal mixture until just combined. Fold in 60g cheese.

Spoon cooked spiced beef into pie plate with a slotted spoon, reserving juices in skillet. Skim off and discard fat from juices if desired, then pour juices over beef in pie plate.

Spoon 4 mounds of corn bread batter over beef, then sprinkle remaining 2 tablespoons cheese over batter. Bake until a wooden pick or skewer inserted into centre of corn bread comes out clean, 15 to 25 minutes.

Serve cobbler warm.

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  • 29 Gen 2026 | Pubblicato originariamente

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    Redattori di ricette del Regno Unito

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