Hey everyone, hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, italian meatloaf. One of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Italian Meatloaf is one of the most popular of recent trending meals on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. Italian Meatloaf is something that I have loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look fantastic.
Pack the meat mixture into an oiled loaf pan, if you do not have a loaf pan, form the meat mixture into a loaf shape on an oiled oven tray or baking dish. This Italian meatloaf is basically one big giant meatball, or at least that's what I tell my kids so that they'll eat it. But, seriously, it is similar to meatballs, only it has a lot more flavor and is easier to make.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook italian meatloaf using 10 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Italian Meatloaf:
- Take Meat
- Take 1 lb Ground Italian Sausage
- Get 2 lb Ground Beef, Chicken, Turkey, Bison…
- Prepare Panade?
- Get 1 each Small Onion
- Prepare 3 each Large Eggs
- Make ready 3/4 cup Milk
- Make ready 1 cup Italian Bread Crumbs
- Get 1 pinch ea Salt & Pepper
- Make ready 2 tbsp Dried Parsley
Italian Meatloaf is a tender, flavorful meatloaf made from a combination of ground beef and Italian sausage. Cooked in a rich tomato sauce and covered with a thick layer of Fontina cheese. Tear some crusty Italian bread into chunks and place it in a bowl. Pour the milk over the bread, toss it around, and allow it to soak in for several minutes.
Steps to make Italian Meatloaf:
- Preheat oven to 350°.
- Mix together meats. Set aside.
- Mix eggs, milk , bread crumbs, and seasonings. Set aside for a couple minutes so bread crumbs can absorb moisture so it thickens up considerably. You'll know it's ready when you stir it & feel you need to add more milk; DON'T.
- Add Panade to Meat Mixture. You'll most likely want to use your hands for this. When adding Panade, mix small amounts at a time, you may not need all of it. Always depends on meats your using & milk you're using, etc. Throw away any unused Panade.
- When ready to shape loaves, divide mixture into however many loaves you would like. I always use cookie sheets & I hand shape my loaves. If you do this method, make sure your loaves are uniform throughout for better results.
- Cover tightly with aluminum foil. Bake for 45 min. Check with meat thermometer, you want 160°. If not done, cover & continue baking.
- When you're down to last 10 or 15 min baking, take foil off, & top with homemade or store bought marinara. You don't need very much. You don't want to overpower meats.
- Take out of oven & let rest 10 min. Enjoy!
Though this Italian Meatloaf definitely ranks up at the top! The key to any great recipe for meatloaf or meatballs is a combination of meats. Start with a simple meatloaf then pour on pasta sauce for quick Italian flavor. MORE+ LESS An Italian meatloaf smothered in an incredible tomato marinara sauce. The meatloaf is cooked in the sauce which infuses it with extra flavour as well as keeping it extra juicy and moist!
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