Best Rosemary And Carrot Meatloaf Recipes

ROSEMARY MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees.
• Spray a 13 x 9 x 2 inch baking pan with nonstick spray.
• In a large bowl, beat eggs slightly with a fork.
• Add water and oatmeal and let stand until liquid is absorbed (about 5 minutes) Stir in remaining ingredients, except meat; mix well.
• Add meat, using your hands or a sturdy spoon and mix until well blended.
• Shape into a loaf in your baking pan.
• Make an indentation (trough) down center of loaf and fill with ketchup.
• Bake for 1 hour or until loaf is done (should not be pink in the middle).
• Remove from oven and cover with foil--let stand 10 to 15 minutes before serving and it will cut nicely.

ALL-AMERICAN MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Remove crusts from bread, and place slices in the bowl of a food processor. Process until fine crumbs form, about 10 seconds. Transfer breadcrumbs to a large mixing bowl. Do not substitute dried breadcrumbs in this step, as they will make your meatloaf rubbery.
• Place carrot, celery, yellow onion, garlic, and parsley in the bowl of the food processor. Process until vegetables have been minced, about 30 seconds, stopping to scrape down the sides of the bowl once or twice. (Chopping vegetables this way saves time and ensures that vegetables will be small enough to cook through and not be crunchy). Transfer vegetables to bowl with the breadcrumbs.
• Add 1/2 cup ketchup, 2 teaspoons dry mustard, pork, veal, beef, eggs, salt, pepper, Tabasco, and rosemary. Using your hands, knead the ingredients until thoroughly combined, about 1 minute. The texture should be wet, but tight enough to hold a free-form shape.
• Set a wire baking rack into an 11-by-17-inch baking pan. Cut a 5-by-11-inch piece of parchment paper, and place over center of rack to prevent meat loaf from falling through. Using your hands, form an elongated loaf covering the parchment.
• Place the remaining 3 tablespoons ketchup, remaining 2 1/2 teaspoons mustard, and brown sugar in a bowl. Mix until smooth. Using a pastry brush, generously brush the glaze over loaf. Place oil in a medium saucepan set over high heat. When oil is smoking, add red onion. Cook, stirring occasionally, until onion is soft and golden in places. Add 3 tablespoons water, and cook, stirring, until most of the water has evaporated. Transfer onion to a bowl to cool slightly, then sprinkle onion over the meatloaf.
• Bake 30 minutes, then sprinkle rosemary needles on top. Continue baking loaf until an instant-read thermometer inserted into the center of the loaf registers 160 degrees. about 25 minutes more. Let meatloaf cool on rack, 15 minutes.

EMERIL'S MOST KICKED-UP MEATLOAF EVER

Steps:

• In a large skillet heat the butter over medium-high heat until melted. Add all but 1/4 cup of the onions, the celery and all but 2 tablespoons of the bell pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are softened and beginning to caramelize around the edges, about 6 minutes. Add 2 teaspoons of the garlic, the thyme, rosemary, and parsley and cook for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat and allow to cool.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• When the vegetable mixture is cooled, transfer to a mixing bowl and add the eggs, mustard, 1/4 cup of the ketchup, 1 teaspoon of the Worcestershire sauce, and heavy cream and mix until thoroughly combined. Add the breadcrumbs, ground chuck, pork sausage, ground veal, 1 teaspoon of the salt and 1/4 teaspoon of the pepper and mix until just combined. Do not overmix. Transfer meat mixture to a 9 by 5 by 3-inch loaf pan and using your hands, form mixture into a loaf shape. Arrange the slices of bacon on the top of the meatloaf and set aside.
• In a small saucepan combine the remaining 1/4 cup of chopped onion, remaining 2 tablespoons of green pepper, remaining teaspoon of garlic, remaining 1/2 cup of ketchup, remaining 2 tablespoons of Worcestershire sauce, remaining 1/2 teaspoon of salt, remaining 2 teaspoons of pepper, vinegar, and canned tomatoes and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Cook until thickened, about 5 minutes.
• Pour the sauce over the uncooked meatloaf and bake for 45 minutes to 1 hour, or until the bacon and sauce are slightly caramelized on the top of the meatloaf. Remove from the oven and cover loosely with aluminum foil. Let stand for 10 minutes before serving. Slice and serve along with the Macaroni with 4 Cheeses.

SOUTHERN GLAZED MEATLOAF WITH ROSEMARY GRAVY

Steps:

• Oven@ 400 Combine meatloaf ingredients in a large mixing bowl.
• Shape meatloaf mixture into a loaf.
• Place in a baking dish which has been sprayed with non-stick spray.
• Drape the bacon slices over the meatloaf length-wise.
• Bake for 30 minutes.
• Reduce oven temperature to 350.
• Bake for an additional 40 minutes.
• *I use a meat thermometer. The meat should reach at least 160 degrees.*
• Combine Southern Glaze ingredients.
• Remove the meatloaf from the oven.
• Using a pastry or a bbq brush, brush the glaze over and around the sides of the meatloaf.
• Return meatloaf to the oven for an additional 5 minutes.
• In a small sauce pan, combine Rosemary Gravy ingredients.
• Heat on medium heat until hot.

CARROT MEAT LOAF

Steps:

• Combine eggs, milk, soup mix, bread crumbs and carrots. Add beef and pork; mix well. Shape mixture into a circle with a 9-in. diameter; form a 3-in. hole in the center of the circle. Place in a shallow baking pan. Bake at 350° for 1 hour. Drain. , Combine glaze ingredients; spread over meat. Bake 10 minutes longer or until no pink remains and a thermometer reads 160°. , MICROWAVE METHOD: Prepare and shape loaf as above. Place on a microwave-proof platter. Cover with waxed paper. Microwave on high for 16-18 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°, giving the dish a quarter turn every 3 minutes. Drain. Let stand 5 minutes. , Meanwhile, in a custard cup, combine glaze ingredients. Spread half the glaze over meat loaf. Return to microwave on medium for 1 minute; remove. Cover remaining glaze with waxed paper and heat in microwave on medium for 1 minute. Serve glaze in center of meat loaf.

BEST EVER MEATLOAF

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat eggs.
• Add milk and bread; let stand a few minutes or until the bread absorbs the liquid.
• Stir in the onion, carrot, cheese, herbs and seasonings.
• Add beef; mix well.
• In a shallow baking pan, shape beef mixture into a 7 1/2 inches x 3 1/2-in. x 2 1/2-in. loaf.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes.
• Meanwhile, combine topping ingredients. Spoon some of the topping over meat loaf.
• Bake for about 30 minutes longer or until no pink remains, occasionally spooning some of the remaining topping over loaf.
• Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

TASTY 3 MEAT- MEATLOAF WITH MINCED VEGETABLES

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit. Remove crusts from bread, and place slices into the bowl of a food processor, grind until crumbs are fine. Transfer bread crumbs to a large mixing bowl. (Using dried bread crumbs will change the consistency of your meatloaf).
• 2. Place carrot, celery, yellow onion, and garlic into the food processor. Processes until veggies have been minced. Transfer veggies to the bowl with the bread crumbs.
• 3. Add ½ cup ketchup, 2 teaspoons dry mustard, turkey, beef, sausage, eggs, salt, pepper, and rosemary. Knead the meat mixture until thoroughly combined. The texture will be wet, but be tight enough to hold a free-form shape.
• 4. Set a wire baking rack into an 11 by 17" rimmed baking pan. Cut a piece of parchment or waxed paper to fit the center of your rack, but leave a couple inches around the edges for the drippings to drip off and into the baking pan. The paper will prevent your meatloaf from falling through the rack. Using your hands, form an elongated loaf covering the paper.
• 5. Place the remaining 3 tablespoons ketchup, 2 ½ teaspoons mustard, and brown sugar in a bowl. Mix until smooth. Brush the glaze over the loaf with a pastry brush. Place oil in a medium saucepan set over high heat. When oil is smoking, add red onion rings. Cook, stirring until onion is soft and golden in places. Add 3 tablespoons water, and cook, stirring until most of the water has evaporated. Transfer onion to a bowl to cool slightly, and then sprinkle onion over the meatloaf.
• 6. Bake 55 minutes or until an instant-read thermometer inserted into the center reads 160 degrees. Let meat loaf cool on rack, 15 minutes.

ROSEMARY AND CARROT MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Heat oil.
• Saute onions, celery, carrots, and garlic until soft.
• Mix remaining ingredients well. It works best if you use your hands.
• Add sauteed veggies and mix again. Try not to mix too much or the loaf will become hard and dense once your cook it.
• Shape into a loaf in nonstick loaf pan.
• Bake for about 1 hour or until 160 degrees. Loaf should be firm but not dry.
• Pour off excess fat.
• Cover with foil and let sit for 10-15 minutes before serving.