Description
Delicious meatloaf that is great with a beer!
Ingredients
- Lean Ground Beef
- Ground Lean Pork
- Butter
- Red Onion
- Dried Porcini Mushrooms
- Beer
- Beef Stock
- Eggs
- Fresh Breadcrumb
- Parsley
- Thyme
- Salt & Freshly Ground Black Pepper
- Ketchup
- Honey
- Whole Grain Mustard
Instructions
- Heat beer and beef stock to a boil in a small pot
- Take the pot off the heat and add the mushrooms
- Allow mushrooms to steep for 30 minutes
- Strain mushrooms and reserve mushroom / beef / beer broth
- Roughly chop the mushrooms
- Preheat oven to 425f put ground beef and pork in a mixing bowl
- Heat butter in a small skillet and add the onions
- Cook, stirring, until onions have wilted
- Add the mushrooms and continue cooking for 3-4 minutes
- Season with salt and pepper, cook for an additional minute and remove from heat
- Let cool briefly and add the onion and mushroom mixture to the meat
- Add the mushroom / beef / beer broth, eggs, bread crumbs, parsley, chopped thyme, and salt and pepper
- The mixture should feel very moist, if it feels dry, pour in some additional beer
- Do not over-mix
- Pack into a 2 by 4 by 8 inch loaf pan and bake for 40 minutes
- While meatloaf is cooking, prepare the glaze by mixing together the ketchup, honey, and mustard until well incorporated
- Remove from the oven and add glaze to the top of the loaf
- Return to the oven and bake an additional 5-10 minutes until glaze has browned
- Remove the meatloaf from the oven and allow to rest at least 20 minutes
- Pour out any rendered fat from the pan, slice and enjoy with your favorite harpoon beer
- Boston based sebastians also recommends that this dish makes a great sandwich!