Recipe: Moist Meatloaf

Ingredients

• 2 tbsp butter
• 3 cup diced onions and carrots and celery
• 2 lbs ground beef
• 1/2 cup roasted tomato salsa
• 1/2 cup milk
• 1 beaten egg
• 3/4 cup fine breadcrumbs
• 1 tsp dried thyme
• 1 tsp fresh ground black pepper
• 2 1/2 tsp salt
• pinch of cayenne
• 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
• For the glaze
• 1/2 cup roasted tomato salsa
• 3 tbsp brown sugar
• For the sauce
• 1/2 the cooked veggies
• 1 tbsp butter
• 2 tbsp flour
• 3 cups beef broth
• salt and fresh ground black pepper to taste
• 1/2 tsp Worcestershire sauce

Instructions

Step 1

Moist Meatloaf use the wonderful Trader Joe's ingredients which make the recipe easy and delicious.

Step 2

Put 2 tbsp butter, 3 cup diced onions, carrots, celery, some salt into a pot.

Step 3

Cook the pot for 10 minutes, Stir once a while.
when become soft and tender, divide the mixture into half.
Put half into a mixing bowl. cool it down with 1/2 cup roasted tomato salsa, 1/2 cup milk,
1 beaten egg, 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce, 1 tsp fresh ground black pepper, 2 1/2 tsp salt, pinch of cayenne,
1 tsp dried thyme, 2 lbs ground beef, 3/4 cup fine breadcrumbs. Mix well.

Step 4

Pour some oil into a foil, spread them. Then place the meatloaf mixture in the centre of the foil.
Make it nice and smooth with your fingers.

Step 5

Add 1/2 cup roasted tomato salsa, 3 tbsp brown sugar into a bowl, mix well. Spoon this mixed sauce on the top of the meatloaf. paint the meatloaf.

Step 6

Then bake the meatloaf at 325F for 70 minutes.

Step 7

Meanwhile, we put another half of vegetables in step 2 into a pot, add in 1 tbsp butter, 2 tbsp flour, stir well.
Toast them over a medium heat for 5 minutes.
Then add in 3 cups beef broth, turn the heat high.
continue to add in salt and fresh ground black pepper to taste,
1/2 tsp Worcestershire sauce, bring it to a boil.
After that, simmer low for 30 minutes.

Step 8

Now the meatloaf internal temperature is 155F, it means it is done.
Remove and cool it. Slice the meatloaf.

Step 9

Place the meatload on a plate, serve with mash potato or green bean. Add sauce on the top. Enjoy.