Yoshida Meatloaf Recipes

YOSHIDA MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• In a large bowl, combine ground beef, bread crumbs, onions, beaten eggs, and 1/2 cup Gourmet Sauce.
• Mix well.
• In a 13" X 9" baking dish, firmly shape the meatloaf into 8" X 4".
• Bake meatloaf for 45 minutes.
• Top meatloaf with 1/2 cup sauce and continue baking for 15 minutes.
• Let meatloaf cool for 10 minutes before slicing.

TUSCAN MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F/190°C.
• In a large bowl combine all the ingredients for the meatloaf. Mix well.
• Spray a 12x4x4 inch loaf pan with non-stick cooking spray.
• Transfer meat mixture to the greased loaf pan, pressing the meat firmly into the pan.
• Brush top of meatloaf with olive oil.
• Place pan onto a baking tray to catch any drippings. Bake in the center rack of oven, uncovered, for 60 to 80 minutes, until internal temperature is 160°F.
• Remove from oven. Carefully drain excess fat and moisture from around the meatloaf.
• Allow meatloaf to rest in pan for 5 minutes to set.
• In the meantime, bring tomato sauce to a simmer over medium heat. Reduce heat to low and keep warm.
• Transfer meatloaf onto a serving platter. Cut into 1 inch thick slices. Serve with warmed tomato sauce.

YOSHIDA TYPE SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine soy sauce, 1/2 cup brown sugar, 1/2 cup white sugar, green onions, ginger and garlic in a 2 quart saucepan. Bring the mixture to a slight boil. Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 15 minutes.
• Pour the remaining white and brown sugar and the honey into the saucepan. Bring to a boil. The mixture will rise and foam, when it does this and doubles in size remove the pan from heat and cool.