Easy Meat Loaf Recipe

Meat Loaf




Texas Meat Loaf

   Ingredients required
2 lb chopped chuck ground beef
one cup tomato juice
one very large onion
two or three slices lean bacon
Colonia Italian bread crumbs
3 slices of whole wheat bread
black pepper -

Preheat oven 350 degrees

Instructions for Texas Meat Loaf Recipe

   Run cold water over bread. Squeeze, and add to meat. Chop onions, and add. Poor tomato juice over mixture and mix thoroughly. Form into round loaf, and put in large deep frying pan (iron). Sprinkle crumbs over top of loaf. Put bacon chopped on top of loaf. Add small amount of water, 1/2 inch. Cover, and bake slowly at 350 degrees for 1 hour. Remove cover, and brown the last 30 minutes. Remove meat to the serving platter, and make a gravy from pan drippings, using gravy master for a dark gravy. Serves six to eight. Pepper can be added, no salt necessary due to bacon drippings through meat.

Enjoy quick and easy recipes from an old cookbook made about fifty years ago from a rural community plus a recipe from the White House, Mrs.Gerald Ford, the First Lady's Strawberry Blitz Torte recipe about 1975. Also a recipe from the Vice Presidents wife, Mrs. Nelson Rockefeller.

Easy Meat Loaf Recipe