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Meat and Cheese Pita Pockets:

Here is a quick delicious entree for a busy day.
What you need. What you do.
2 cups chopped onion. 2 tbsp corn oil. In a skillet on medium heat, fry onion in oil until tender.
1 lb. ground round. Add ground round and fry until browned.
2 tbsp. ground cumin. 1 tsp. oregano. 1 tsp. basil. 1 tsp salt. 1/2 tsp ground black pepper. Add herbs, salt and pepper. Stir to blend while heating.
Preheat oven to 350 deg.
1 cup chopped green peppers. 1 cup chopped mushroom. Add peppers and mushrooms and stir to mix while heating until peppers are hot, not soft.
Cut 3 pita loaves in half to make 6 pita pockets. 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese. Layer meat mix and cheese in pita pockets. Use a baking dish with a rack to keep pockets upright. Bake to melt cheese, about 5 to 10 minutes.
1 cup or more each of chopped black olives, chopped green olives, chopped onion, and chopped fresh tomato jalapeno pepper rings, and Hungarian wax pepper rings. Sour cream. Serve hot pockets with toppings on the side immediately.
This recipe may be easily doubled. Healthy hungry people have been know to consume two or three of these with no problem.

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