Classic Italian Meatloaf
Ingredients
- Ground beef1.3 lb
- Sausage0.88 lb
- Bread7.1 oz
- Pecorino cheese5.3 oz
- Milk0.8 cups
- Egg3.9 oz
- Thymeto taste
- Nutmegto taste
- Extra virgin olive oilto taste
- Saltto taste
- Black pepperto taste
- New potato1.1 lb
- Shallot2
- Sageto taste
Instructions
- Remove the crust from the bread, cut the crumb into cubes, put it in a bowl and soak it in milk (or water).
- In a large bowl, put the ground meat, crumble in the sausage with your hands after removing the casing, then add the grated cheese, eggs and the squeezed-out bread.
- Season with thyme leaves, grated nutmeg, salt and pepper.
- Mix well by hand for at least 5 minutes until it comes together. Place the mixture on a large sheet of parchment paper.
- Use the paper to shape the mixture into a cylinder about 12x4 inches. Transfer the meatloaf with its paper to a baking dish and brush the surface with oil.
- Halve the new potatoes and put them in a bowl with the peeled, quartered shallots. Add oil, the chopped sage and thyme, salt and pepper, and toss well.
- Arrange the potatoes around the meatloaf in the dish and bake in a preheated static oven at 355°F for about 80-90 minutes, then take out and serve with the potatoes.
Summarized from GialloZafferano's video. Watch it for the details.
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