Italian Mealoaf Filled w/ Capicolla
Source of Recipe
Rita
List of Ingredients
3/4 cup breadcrumbs
1/2 cup slightly warm broth
2 tablespoons prepared pesto sauce
3 tablespoons pureed sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon dried Italian seasoning
1 small onion ; diced
2 garlic cloves ; minced
hot ; pepper flakes
1/2 pound ground pork
1 pound ground beef or ground turkey
2 large eggs ; slightly besten
1/2 pound capicola-mozzarella roll
3 -4 slices bacon Recipe
Preheat oven to 350 degree`s.
In a large bowl add the bread crumbs and broth and let soften.
Add the next 8 ingredients mix in well(Pesto to pepper flakes).
Add the meats and eggs mix together.
On a damp counter place plastic wrap down. Then the meat mixture in one layer 9 x 12.
Lay the ham & cheese roll in one row across the long lenght of the meat. Press the Cappicola into the meat.
With the aid of the plastic wrap pull up the long side meat over the cheese and continue to roll sealing in the cheese.
Roll onto a large baking pan. Adjust the roll so seam is down and cheese is seal inches. removing the plastic wrap, add discard wrap.
Place the bacon slices over meat if using.
Bake in oven for 40-50 minutes. Or until internal temp is 160 degrees when inserted in center of loaf.
Let the meat rest room temp for 15-20 minutes. Important for the juices to redistribute.
Serve with your favorite tomato sauce.
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