Meatloaf with Christmas vegetables

Total: 1 hr 35 min. | Active: 45 min.

Ingredients

for 4 person

Meatloaf
2 slice white bread, cut into cubes
3 tbsp milk
1 tbsp butter
onions, finely chopped
garlic clove, pressed
3 tbsp parsley, finely chopped
800 g minced meat (beef and pork)
2 tbsp mustard
2 tsp salt
a little  pepper
Braise
1 tbsp clarified butter
200 g carrots, quartered lengthwise
200 g Pfälzer carrots, quartered lengthwise
200 g parsnips, quartered lengthwise
2 dl red wine
1 dl meat bouillon
bay leaf
  salt and pepper to taste

How it's done

Meatloaf

Place the bread and milk in a bowl, mix. Heat the butter in the cooking pot. Sauté the onion, garlic and parsley for approx. 8 mins., transfer to the bowl, leave to cool. Mix the meat with all the ingredients up to and including the pepper, knead well by hand until the ingredients have combined to form a compact mass. With wet hands, shape into a loaf approx. 20 cm in length.

Braise

Heat the clarified butter in the same pan. Brown the meatloaf all over for approx. 5 mins. Remove the load and wipe the cooking fat from the pan. Briefly sauté the vegetables. Pour in the wine, loosen any bits that have stuck to the bottom of the pan, reduce slightly. Pour in the stock and bring to the boil. Reduce the heat, add the meatloaf and bay leaf, cover and braise for approx. 50 mins. on a low heat, season. Remove the meatloaf, slice and serve with the vegetables.

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