carne mechada (meatloaf)

(1 RATING)
17 Pinches
Wilmington, DE
Updated on Aug 15, 2012

I come from a Spanish background, and I love meatloaf, so I took an American favorite and added some spice and presto the best of both worlds collide. My husband loves it. There is never any leftovers!!

prep time
cook time 1 Hr 15 Min
method ---
yield 12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 5 pounds ground beef
  • 4 large eggs
  • 2 cups bread crumbs
  • 2 cups milk
  • 1 medium green pepper, red pepper, yellowpepper, and orange pepper
  • 1 teaspoon salt and pepper

How To Make carne mechada (meatloaf)

  • Step 1
    cut up peppers and onion, set aside.
  • Step 2
    mix eggs, milk and breadcrumbs in a bowl together until evenly mixed.
  • Step 3
    in a large bowl mix ground beef, veggies and breadcrumb mix. Add salt and pepper. Mix with hands. After mixing evenly place in a baking pan
  • Step 4
    preheat over 375
  • Step 5
    place in oven bake for 1 hour. After one hour check inside of meatloaf ensure how cooked your loaf is. Cook for another half hour
  • Step 6
    When done serve with Mashed potatoes and gravy.

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