Northern Exposure Meatloaf Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Pour milk over the bread slices. Allow it to soak in for several minutes.
• Place the ground beef, milk-soaked bread, salt, and black pepper in a large mixing bowl. Add in your beaten eggs.
• USE YOUR HANDS and git in there, mix it up well.
• Form into a log. Hint: don't "smoosh" it down to tight, that just compacts the meat and tends to make for a dense er heavy meatloaf. I honest and truly believe THIS step was the defining factor in the most juiciest meatloaf I have ever eaten.
• Lay bacon slices across the top, width wise, tucking the ends underneath the meatloaf.
• Spread a good amount of sauce onto your loaf, leaving a little for your second application later in cooking process.
• Bake for 45 minutes, then slather the rest of the sauce over the top.
• Bake for 15 more minutes or so, you can raise oven temperature to 400 after the second application,.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Melt butter in saucepan over medium heat. Add onions, garlic, celery, bell pepper and cook until softened, about 5 minutes. Allow to cool.
• While above is cooking, make glaze. Mix all ingredient in small bowl and set aside.
• Combine eggs with chives, mustard, salt and pepper, nutmeg, red pepper flakes, cumin, basil, oregano and milk.
• Add egg mixture to meat in a large bowl along with sauteed vegetables and breadcrumbs. (I usually just add in breadcrumbs until it looks right.).
• Mix with fingers until evenly blended and not sticking to bowl.
• Place meat mix in a baking pan and form a loaf. Brush half of glaze over the top and reserve rest for dipping or additional glazing during last 15 minutes.
• Bake meatloaf about 45-60 minutes until fully cooked. Drain fat and allow loaf to cool for at least 10 minutes before cutting.

Steps:

• Mix meatloaf ingredients together, gently pack into bread pan. Bake at 350' for 1 1/2 hour.
• Combine sauce ingredients and pour over meatloaf after 3/4 hour baking time. add 1/2 cup cream to rest of sauce ingredients for last 1/2 hour of baking time.
• Let rest for 5 - 10 minutes before serving.

Steps:

• Soak torn bread in milk 10 minutes.
• Add onion, dry mustard, poultry seasoning, salt, pepper, Worchester sauce,and eggs to bread. Mix well (can use a mixer).
• Add ground beef and mix well.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Shape into loaf. Bake uncovered 1 hour and 15 minutes.
• Pour glaze over and bake 15 minutes more uncovered.
• Remove from pan and let rest 5 minutes before slicing.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Combine all of the ingredients except for the ketchup. It is easiest to just mix it up with your hands.
• Form into two loaves.
• Spread ketchup over the top of each loaf, and wrap each in foil sealing the foil tightly without squishing the meatloaf. Note: Sealing the foil slows the cooking time, which is why it takes so long to cook, but it also keeps the meat from drying out.
• Line a baking pan with foil, and place the foil wrapped loaves in it.
• Bake for 1 hour 45 minutes.
• Poke holes in the foil that is wrapped around the meatloaf and let any grease drain out into the pan while baking another 15 minutes.

Steps:

• Mix together ketchup, brown sugar and water and pour into an 8x4 loaf pan.
• Combine and mix thoroughly the rest of ingredients.
• Press into loaf pan over sauce mixture.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 60 minutes.
• Turn out onto platter; bottom side will become the top.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Beat egg lightly in large bowl. Add salt, pepper, thyme, mustard, milk, celery, onion and 1/4 cup catsup.
• Add chuck and bread crumbs and mix well until thoroughly combined.
• Transfer mixture to 9 1/4-inch loaf pan.
• Spread remaining catsup over loaf and top with bacon strips.
• Bake for 1 hour.
• Remove from oven and let set for 10 minutes before slicing.