One of my favorite meet loaf recipes. The brown sugar and ginger are the key secrets to this family favorite.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/2 cup ketchup
- 3/4 cup milk
- 2 eggs
- 1 1/2 pounds lean ground beef
- 1 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp ground black pepper
- 1/4 tsp ground ginger
- 1 small onion chopped
- 3/4 cup finely crushed saltine crackers
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350° F
- Lightly grease a 5x9 inch loaf pan
- Press the brown sugar in the bottom of the prepared loaf pan and spread the ketchup over the sugar
- In a mixing bowl, mix thoroughly all remaining ingredients and shape into a loaf. Place on top of ketchup.
- Bake for 1 hour until juices are clear