Keith loves meatloaf, and makes it several times a year, starting way back in the 70s. In the early days, he used ground beef, and torn-up bread, and I’m not sure what else! The recipe was in his head – not written down anywhere.
Things changed dramatically in 2005, when I saw Mary Beth Albright make her meatloaf on an episode of Food Network Star. Paula Deen was one of the judges that day, and she loved that meatloaf! Later, I told Keith about Mary Beth’s secret meatloaf ingredients – panko breadcrumbs, buttermilk, and a bit of ground pork.
Since then, Keith always uses those three magical ingredients, and his meatloaf is even better than his original version.
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