Chili Cornerback

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In medium frying pan, brown ground beef, drain and set aside.
In same pan, heat 1 tablespoon vegetable oil and cook onion and garlic until soft, but not brown 3-5 minutes.
Stir in cooked beef and remaining ingredients except for cheese and cornbread mix.
Heat for approximately 5 minutes.

Meanwhile prepare cornbread mix following instructions on package.
Spread half of the cornbread batter into prepared football pan.
Add all the ground beef mixture.
Top with cheddar cheese and spread remaining batter over all.
Place on cookie sheet.

Bake 35-40 minutes until golden brown.
Place on cooling grid, cool for 10 minutes, loosen sides and turn out onto serving platter.
Let stand 10 additional minutes before slicing.
Garnish football hatch marks with red pepper strips.
Serve in slices with assorted condiments.

YIELD: Serves 8-10

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