Beef with corn

1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil , 1 turn of the pan (EVOO) 2 tablespoons unsalted butter , plus more for greasing 2 lbs ground chicken 2 garlic cloves ,[...]

1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef 1 large onion , quartered and sliced thinly 1 tablespoon ground cumin 1/4 teaspoon pepper 2 (10 1/2 ounce) cans beef consomme 1 (15[...]

2 lbs ground beef 2 teaspoons salt 1 egg 1/2 cup cracker crumb 1/4 cup onion , chopped 1/2 cup green pepper , chopped 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce 1 (1 lb)[...]