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Burgundy Meatloaf Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 5 slices of uncooked bacon .
  • 1 c soft white breadcrumbs .
  • 1 small onion, sliced .
  • 1 tbsp fresh basil, sliced .
  • 2 eggs .
  • 8 oz tomato sauce & mushrooms, heated .
  • 2 lbs lean ground beef (or a meatloaf mixture of ground beef, pork & veal) .
  • 1 1/2 tsps salt .
  • 1/2 c fresh parsley, sliced .
  • 1/2 c dry red Burgundy wine .
  • 1 bay leaf .
  • 1/4 tsp pepper

Directions
  • Step #1 In a large mixing bowl, basil, eggs, onion, bread crumbs, wine, mix the ground meat, parsley, salt & pepper.
  • Step #2 Mix well with hands.
  • Step #3 Crisscross 3 bacon slices on a 12 inch square of aluminum foil wrap; shape meatloaf mixture & place on top of bacon.
  • Step #4 Take the last two slices of bacon & cut in half.
  • Step #5 Place on top of meat loaf.
  • Step #6 Place bay leaf on top.
  • Step #7 Lift foil wrap with meat loaf into crock pot.
  • Step #8 Cook on High for 1 hr & then turn heat to Low & cook for 4 more hrs or until meat loaf is done.
  • Step #9 If I am not going to be home, I just cook it on Low for 6 to 8 hrs on low & don't turn it to High for the one hr.
  • Step #10 To serve, lift meat loaf carefully from the crock pot.
  • Step #11 Tilt the foil wrap a little so the fat will run off.
  • Step #12 Discard bacon & bay leaf.
  • Step #13 Serve heated tomato sauce over slice meat loaf.
  • Enjoy the Burgundy Meatloaf recipe

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