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Meatloaf

Cultural Context

Meatloaf, or Hackbraten, has its roots in German cuisine, where it was traditionally a way to use leftover meats. This hearty dish symbolizes comfort and family meals, often served with potatoes and vegetables. In modern times, it has gained popularity in various forms across the globe, with each culture adding its unique twist, from American barbecue glazes to Italian herbs.

GermanDEmain
75 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
1 lb. meatloaf mix
1 small onion
2 garlic cloves
1/2 cup Panko
1/2 cup breadcrumbs
2 eggs
1/2 cup ketchup
1/2 cup whole milk
1 tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
Salt and pepper to taste
1 tsp marjoram
1/2 tsp oregano
1 tbsp. fresh parsley
1/4 cup brown sugar
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1 tbsp. white vinegar

ground beef

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground pork

Ground turkey is leaner, while ground pork is often less expensive.

bread crumbs

🥗Healthier: oats

💰Cheaper: crushed crackers

Oats add fiber, while crushed crackers can be more economical.

ketchup

🥗Healthier: tomato puree

💰Cheaper: homemade sauce

Tomato puree has no added sugars, and homemade sauce can be made at a lower cost.

egg

🥗Healthier: flaxseed meal

💰Cheaper: applesauce

Flaxseed meal is a vegan option, while applesauce adds moisture and sweetness.

1

Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).

2

In a large bowl, combine meatloaf mix, Panko, breadcrumbs, chopped onion, minced garlic, and eggs.

3

Add ketchup, whole milk, Worcestershire sauce, salt, pepper, marjoram, oregano, and parsley to the mixture.

4

Mix until well combined, but do not overwork the meat.

5

Transfer the mixture to a loaf pan and shape it into a loaf.

6

In a separate bowl, mix brown sugar, garlic powder, white vinegar, salt, and pepper to create the glaze.

7

Spread the glaze evenly over the top of the meatloaf.

8

Bake in the preheated oven for 60-75 minutes, until cooked through.

9

Let the meatloaf rest for 10 minutes before slicing.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

large bowlloaf panoven

Spice Level:

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Allergens

gluteneggdairy

Also Known As

HackbratenFleischlaib
Local Name: Hackbraten

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