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Yummy Mummy Meatloaf

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Tips for this recipe

To ensure the meatloaf holds together, mix in the dry breadcrumbs thoroughly with the ground beef and egg. Also, make sure to use a food processor or a large mixing bowl when combining ingredients like onions and black olives for even distribution.

Why you will love this recipe

This “Yummy Mummy Meatloaf” is an indulgent, comforting dish perfect for family meals or a hearty dinner that’s sure to satisfy your cravings while being relatively quick and easy to prepare. The combination of savory beef with sweet notes from ketchup and brown sugar creates a unique flavor profile loved by many.

Ingredients

1 1/2 pounds ground beef
… (rest of ingredients listed)

Adviced equipments

– Meat Grinder
– Slow Cooker
– Food Processor
– Oven Thermometer
– Silicone Spatula
– Rubber Spatula
– Mixing Bowls
– Baking Pan (typically, a loaf pan for meatloaf)
– Cutting Board
– Measuring Cups & Spoons
– Digital Kitchen Scale

History of the recipe

The “Yummy Mummy Meatloaf” is a modern twist on classic meatloaves, combining elements from various culinary traditions. While its exact origin isn’t documented, the incorporation of pasta and specific seasoning combinations reflects a trend in fusion cuisine that gained popularity in households seeking new flavors without straying too far from comfort food roots.

Fun facts about this recipe

Did you know? Meatloaves have been enjoyed for centuries, with their origins traced back to the 18th century when they were made using simple ingredients like breadcrumbs and broth. The addition of pasta in “Yummy Mummy Meatloaf” showcases an inventive culinary evolution, highlighting how recipes can evolve over time while still maintaining a nostalgic appeal that resonates with home cooks seeking comfort and creativity on their plates.

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Yummy Mummy Meatloaf

Yummy Mummy Meatloaf

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Equipment

  • - Meat Grinder

  • - Slow Cooker

  • - Food Processor

  • - Oven Thermometer (for precise cooking)

  • - Silicone Spatula

  • - Rubber Spatula

  • - Mixing Bowls

  • - Baking Pan (typically, a loaf pan for meatloaf)

  • - Cutting Board

  • - Measuring Cups & Spoons

  • - Digital Kitchen Scale (for accurate ingredient measurement)

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 pounds ground beef

  • 1 egg

  • 1 medium onion, chopped

  • 1 cup milk

  • 1 cup dry breadcrumbs

  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

  • 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper

  • 1/3 cup ketchup

  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar

  • 2 tablespoons prepared mustard

  • 8 ounces pappardelle pasta

  • 1 3-ounce mozzarella ball

  • 1 can pitted large black olives

  • 3/4 cup ketchup

  • 3/4 cup water

  • 1/4 cup brown sugar

  • 1/2 teaspoon prepared mustard

Instructions

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Instruction 1

Heat the oven to 350°F. Lightly oil a 10 x 13-inch (or 10-inch round) baking dish. Combine the meat, egg, onion, milk, breadcrumbs, salt, and pepper in a large bowl. Shape the mixture into a 10-inch round dome and place it in the baking dish. Mix the 1/3 cup ketchup, 2 tablespoons brown sugar, and 2 tablespoons prepared mustard in a small bowl until blended. Spread the mixture over the meatloaf. Bake for 1 hour. Transfer the meatloaf to a wire rack and let rest for 20 minutes.
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Instruction 2

Cook the pappardelle according to the package directions; drain and keep warm while meatloaf rests.
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Instruction 3

Combine all the ingredients in a small saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring, until bubbly and thickened, about 3 minutes. Keep warm until ready to serve.
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Instruction 4

Remove the meatloaf from the pan and place on a serving plate. Cut the mozzarella ball in half. Layer the pasta strands one by one over the meatloaf to look like a mummy's wrappings, adding the mozzarella and two olives for eyes as shown. Surround the meatloaf with more olives. Serve with the sauce on the side.
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