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Hamburger Pie
From the Kitchen of: Bonnie
Source: Better Homes and Gardens Casserole Cook Book
5 | lbs. | ground beef |
4 | medium | onions, chopped (2 cups) |
5 | cans | green beans, drained (1 lb. each) |
4 | cans | condensed tomato soup (10¾ oz. each) |
| | Potato Fluff Topper |
- In 2 large skillets brown meat and onion (or oven brown in two 13x9x2-inch
baking dishes at 350° for 40 minutes; stir occasionally).
- Spoon off fat. Turn into two 13x9x2-inch baking dishes. Lightly season each
with ½ teaspoon salt and dash pepper.
- Add half the beans and soup to each pan; mix.
Potato Fluff Topper:
- Cook 3 pounds potatoes. Mash while hot; add 1 cup milk
and 2 eggs. Add ¼ cup butter or margarine and 1 teaspoon salt.
- Drop in mounds over meat mixture. If desired, sprinkle with 8 ounces process
American cheese, shredded (2 cups).
- Bake in moderate oven (350°) for 30 minutes or till hot through.
Makes 24 servings
Note: For speed, use packaged instant mashed potatoes. Prepare enough for 16
servings, according to package directions, but reserve the milk. Add 2 eggs to
potatoes. Season. Add butter to taste. Slowly add enough reserved milk to make
potatoes hold shape.