CROWD PLEASIN' MEAT LOAF
Serves: 6
Ingredients:
• 1 slightly beaten egg • 1 cup Heinz Ketchup • 1 tbsp. vegetable or olive oil • 1 - 1½ lbs. lean ground beef • 1/2 cup dry bread crumbs • 1/2 cup chopped celery • 1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper • 1/2 cup chopped onion • 1/2 tsp. salt • 1/4 tsp. pepper
Directions:
In saucepan, cook onion, celery and bell pepper in oil until tender-crisp; stir in ketchup.
Combine 1/2 cup ketchup mixture with ground beef, bread crumbs, egg, salt and pepper.
Shape into a loaf (8" x 4") in shallow baking pan.
Bake in 350 degress Fahrenheit oven for 1 hour.
Let stand 5 minutes before slicing.
Pour remaining ketchup sauce, cold or heated, over meat loaf.
Courtesy of H.J. Heinz Co. www.heinz.com
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