Ingredients
Method
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Grease a casserole dish or line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, combine ground beef, breadcrumbs, onion, garlic, eggs, ketchup.
- Worcestershire sauce, thyme, oregano, salt, and pepper.
- Mix gently until just combined.
- Shape the meat mixture into a loaf and place in the prepared dish.
- Bake for 50–60 minutes, until internal temperature reaches 160°F (71°C).
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Notes
• Use 80/20 ground beef for juicier texture.
• Do not overmix the meat to keep it tender.
• Gravy can be made ahead and reheated gently.