*Meat Loaf

I've tried several recipes over the years & this is definitely our family's favorite.

Ingredients

1 1/2 pounds ground beef
1 1/4 teaspoons salt
1 egg
1 dash ground black pepper
1 cup soft bread crumbs
1/2 cup milk
1/3 cup steak sauce, (e.g. Heinz 57)
1 onion, chopped
1/2 cup diced green bell pepper

Directions

1.Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease an 8 1/2 x 4 1/2 inch loaf pan.
2.In a mixing bowl, combine the ground beef, salt, egg, black pepper and bread crumbs. Pour in the milk, 3 tablespoons of the steak sauce, onion and green bell pepper.
3.Place the mixture into the prepared loaf pan and shape into a loaf. Brush the top with the remaining steak sauce.
4.Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour or until done. Allow to stand 5 minutes before slicing.

OAMC~ Double/triple recipe, freeze before cooking.