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Bacon-wrapped mummy meatloaf

Bacon-wrapped mummy meatloaf

  • Main course
  • Halloween

Beef and sausage meatloaf wrapped in bacon with ketchup glaze and mozzarella eyes.

Active time25 min

Cooking1 h

Total1 h 30 minResting : 15 min

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Ingredients

  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1 onion
  • 120 ml whole milk
  • 50 g mozzarella
  • 2 eggs
  • 225 g sliced bacon
  • 450 g ground beef
  • 450 g pork sausage meat
  • 60 g panko breadcrumbs
  • 15 ml olive oil
  • 2 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 2 pitted black olives
  • 2 tbsp dried parsley
  • ½ tsp ground black pepper
  • 10 ml Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tsp fine salt
  • 50 g brown sugar
  • ½ tsp dried thyme
  • 23 ml cider vinegar
  • 120 ml ketchup

Preparation

  1. Heat oven to 180 °C. Peel and chop onion and garlic. Cook onion in oil for 5 minutes. Add garlic and thyme and stir for 1 minute. Let cool slightly.

    2 garlic cloves
    1 onion
    15 ml olive oil
    ½ tsp dried thyme
    • oven
    • knife
    • chopping board
    • frying pan
    • spoon
  2. Beat eggs with milk, mustard, Worcestershire, salt and pepper. Gently mix in meats, panko, parsley and cooled aromatics. On a lined baking tray, shape an oval head about 5 cm thick and press in eye sockets.

    120 ml whole milk
    2 eggs
    450 g ground beef
    450 g pork sausage meat
    60 g panko breadcrumbs
    2 tsp Dijon mustard
    2 tbsp dried parsley
    ½ tsp ground black pepper
    10 ml Worcestershire sauce
    1 tsp fine salt
    • mixing bowl
    • whisk
    • baking tray
    • baking paper
    • spoon
  3. Mix ketchup, sugar and vinegar and brush over the meat. Drape bacon strips like bandages, leaving eye sockets clear. Bake for about 50 minutes, checking the centre reaches 75 °C.

    225 g sliced bacon
    50 g brown sugar
    23 ml cider vinegar
    120 ml ketchup
    • mixing bowl
    • pastry brush
    • oven
    • food thermometer
  4. Rest for 15 minutes. Cut mozzarella into discs and place in the sockets with the olives.

    50 g mozzarella
    2 pitted black olives
    • knife
    • chopping board

Allergens

  • Eggs
  • Fish
  • Gluten
  • Milk
  • Mustard
Sources and credits

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Bacon-wrapped mummy meatloaf