Ingredients and Preparation for Basic Mix: 4 lbs. ground beef
3 eggs
1-1/2 cups bread crumbs Ingredients for Version #1: 1/2 of basic mix
1/2 cup ketchup
1/2 cup diced onions
1-1/2 cups uncooked bacon, cut into pieces
1/2 Tbs. Garlic powder
1 tsp. dry mustard
1 Tbs. chives Preparation: Add all the ingredients to the basic mix. Set aside a portion of the bacon to garnish the top. Place in a loaf pan, garnish with bacon pieces (you can also put layer of catsup on top) and bake at 350 degrees until the center reaches 160 degrees, approximately 55 minutes. Ingredients for Version #2: 1/2 basic mix
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
3/4 cup brown gravy (homemade or canned) Preparation: Add mushrooms, Swiss cheese and gravy to the basic mix. Place in a loaf pan and bake at 350 degrees until the center reaches 160 degrees, approximately 55 minutes. We at DIY believe all of the recipes from All in Good Taste are accurate and reliable, but since we have not tested them personally, we can claim no responsibility if the desired results are not achieved. Next: Stuffed Mahi Mahi
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