Corn Tomato Casserole
Source of Recipe
Amy Vanderbilt
Recipe Introduction
Corn and tomato casserole. Suiotable for the Vegetarian if you use Vegetarian Bacon.
List of Ingredients
- 2 cups whole kernal corn
- 1 small onion
- 1/2 green pepper
- 3 slices bacon [Amy] or Vegetarian Bacon [Phil]
- 2 medium home grown tomatoes
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp sugar
- 1/8 tsp pepper
- 3/4 cup cracker crumbs
Instructions
- Preheat oven 375F. Grease 2 qt casserole
- Cut corn form cob [you can use frozen also but make sure it is thawed] Peel and dice onion. Dice green pepper. Cook bacon in skillet until crisp. [note this step differs with the type of bacon you use. For Vegetarian read directions on package]
- Real bacon: Remove to paper towels to drain.
Fake bacon. simply set aside.
Real bacon use the fat. Fake bacon use a bit of butter or Vegan margerine flavored with a hint of hickory liquid smoke.
- Cook the onions and peppers in this for five minutes
- Scald and skin the tomatoes [I don't bother]
Cut into slices.
- Pour corn into casserole. Sprinkl with half salt and sugar. Cover with onion mixture. Place tomatoes on top. Season with salt and pepper.
- Crumble the bacon [you could use bacon bits fake bacon for the vegetarians/vegans also] Mix with bread crumbs.
- Top casserole. Bake 25 to 30 minutes
Final Comments
Serves four