Cheesy Beef Corn Bread
["1/2 lb. ground beef, browned", "1 c. yellow corn meal", "3/4 Tbsp. salt", "1/2 Tbsp. baking soda", "1 (17 oz.) can creamed corn", "2 eggs, well beaten", "1/4 c. oil", "1 onion, finely chopped (optional)", "2 c. shredded cheese"]
["Mix corn meal, salt, soda, corn, eggs, oil and onion (if desired) well.", "Pour 1/2 of mixture in greased pan (I use an iron skillet).", "Mixture will be a thick consistency.", "Sprinkle seasoned (salt and pepper) ground beef on top.", "Add cheese and top with remaining batter mixture.", "Bake at 375\u00b0 for 35 minutes."]
["ground beef", "yellow corn meal", "salt", "baking soda", "corn", "eggs", "oil", "onion", "shredded cheese"]