Nancys Meatloaf Recipes

SPECIAL MEATLOAF GREAT COLD FOR SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees. Mix all ingredients except barbecue sauce.
• Shape loaf in a 9x5x3 pan and bake 1 Hr and 10 min. Then brush on the barbecue sauce,. Continue baking 5-to 10 minutes.
• Center will be pink. But do not worry thermometer will register done. mashed potatoes and a vegetable, and you have a great dinner. Remember to save some for cold sandwiches! Sometimes I will make 2 loaves. Slice one, wrap and freeze for sandwiches later,it's that good.

NANCY MAHER'S HONEY MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Combine eggs, milk and bread crumbs.
• Add salt, garlic powder, parsley and onion, and combine all with the beef and pork.
• Shape into a loaf, and place in baking pan. Bake for 50 minutes.
• Combine honey and orange juice.
• Remove loaf from oven, prod top with fork, cover with honey-and-juice mixture, and bake for 10 more minutes.

LEFTOVER MEATLOAF SOUP

Steps:

• In a medium pot, heat the chicken broth to a simmer, then stir in the meatloaf, mashed potatoes, green beans, carrots, onions and escarole. Bring back to a simmer and cook until the escarole is wilted and the meatloaf is heated through, about 5 minutes.
• Top with the chopped fresh herbs and serve.

GRILLED MEATLOAF SANDWICHES

Steps:

• For the meatloaf: Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F and line a 9-by-13-inch baking dish with foil.
• In a small bowl, add the milk and bread and set aside. To the bowl of a food processor, add the rosemary, celery, carrots and onions. Pulse until the vegetables are medium chopped, about 15 seconds.
• In a large bowl, combine the ground bison, pork and veal. Add in the bread mixture, chopped vegetables, Parmesan, Worcestershire, beaten eggs and some pepper and mix with your hands to combine. Continue to mix the meat for about 2 minutes or until the seasoning and vegetables are evenly distributed. Place the meatloaf mixture into the lined baking sheet and gently shape into a flat football.
• For the glaze: In a medium bowl, whisk together the ketchup, brown sugar, Dijon mustard and apple cider vinegar.
• Spread the glaze evenly over the surface of the meatloaf. Bake for 40 minutes. Let cool for 10 minutes before cutting.
• For the sandwiches: Preheat a grill to medium high.
• Spray the meatloaf pieces with canola spray and place on the grill for 3 minutes per side. Spray the insides of the onion rolls with canola spray and grill for 1 minute per side. Transfer the grilled meatloaf and rolls to a plate and assemble the sandwiches. Begin with a roll, top with cheese, some mayonnaise, a piece of lettuce and onion and a slice of tomato. Add a piece of meatloaf and serve immediately.

FANCY MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375 degrees. Soak bread in milk for 10 minutes.
• Mix beef, veal, eggs, pancetta, Parmesan, parsley and lemon zest in a large bowl. Season liberally with salt and pepper. Squeeze the bread to remove excess milk, then chop and add it to the meat. Mix gently until well combined, but do not overmix. Transfer onto a board and shape into a fine meatloaf, shy of a foot in length and 4 inches across. Loosely cover and refrigerate for 15 minutes.
• Heat oil and butter in a large, ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat. Add meatloaf and sear without moving it until it is browned, about 5 minutes. Carefully slide a spatula under the meatloaf, then gently use another spatula to help turn it and brown the second side, again without moving it for 5 minutes. Transfer to a plate.
• Pour out all but 2 tablespoons of the fat, return skillet to the stove and raise heat to high. Add wine and deglaze pan, scraping up browned bits stuck to it with a wooden spoon. Return meatloaf to the skillet and then transfer to the oven, basting occasionally with the pan juices, until a meat thermometer inserted into the center of the loaf reads 150 degrees, about 25 minutes.
• Transfer the meatloaf to a platter and let stand, tented with foil, 10 minutes. Slice, pour the pan juices over the top and serve.

NANCY'S EASY MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Mix the ground beef, onion, and breadcrumbs/oatmeal in one bowl. In another bowl mix the eggs, milk, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper. Add the liquid bowl to the ground beef mixture and mix together with your hands.
• Form the meatloaf into a half egg shape in a 9x13-inch pan making sure that it is evenly spread out for even cooking.
• Bake in the oven for 1 hour, or until done.