Ivy Rd Meatloaf
Adapted from Good Eats Meatloaf. Substituted saltines and spice for croutons and doctored the spicy ketchup.
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Preheat: 325° | Yield: 8-10 servings | |
Prep: 0:25 | Wait: 0:00 | Cook: 0:45 |
Ingredients
- 6 oz Saltines or equivalent
- 1/2 tsp Granulated Garlic
- 1/2 tsp Oregano
- 1 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt + 1 pinch if using water crackers)
- 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/2 onion, roughly chopped
- 1 carrot, peeled and broken
- 1/2 red bell pepper
- 3 whole cloves garlic
- 2 1/4 lbs (36 ounces) 90%+ ground beef/sirloin
- 1 egg
- 1 cup Ketchup
- I-2 tsp Penzey's Cajun Spice
- 2 dashes Worcestershire sauce
- 2 tablespoon honey
Directions
Meatloaf
- Heat oven to 325 degrees F.
- In a food processor bowl, combine crackers, cajun spice, garlic, salt, black pepper, cayenne pepper, chili powder, and thyme. Pulse until the mixture is of a fine texture. Place this mixture into a large bowl.
- Combine the onion, carrot, garlic, and red pepper in the food processor bowl. Pulse until the mixture is finely chopped, but not pureed.
- Combine the vegetable mixture, ground sirloin, and ground chuck with the bread crumb mixture.
- Add the egg and combine thoroughly, but avoid squeezing the meat.
- Pack this mixture into a 10-inch loaf pan to mold the shape of the meatloaf. Onto a parchment paper-lined baking sheet, turn the meatloaf out of the pan onto the center of the tray. Insert a temperature probe at a 45 degree angle into the top of the meatloaf. Avoid touching the bottom of the tray with the probe. Set the probe for 155 degrees.
- Whisk together with a fork.
- Brush the glaze onto the meatloaf after it has been cooking for about 10 minutes.
Notes
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