SUPER BOWL 'SUNDAY FUNDAY' ~ SIMPLE ONE PLATE SUPPER: 'FOOTBALL' MEAT LOAF & 'SPIRAL' SWEET POTATOES
"You have to play this game like somebody just hit your mother with a two-by-four." ~ Dan Birdwell 'FOOTBALL' MEAT LOAF ~ Fun 'football' shaped meatloaf ... twist on Ina Garten's Meat Loaf recipe 2 Tbsp. virgin olive oil 4 cups chopped yellow onions (about 4 onions) 1 Tbsp. chopped fresh thyme 2 tsp. kosher salt 2 tsp. freshly ground black pepper 3 Tbso. Worcestershire Sauce 1/3 cup white wine 2 Tbsp. tomato paste 3 lbs. ground lean chuck heaping 1/2 cup plain panko crumbs 3 extra-large beaten eggs Mozzarella sticks (cut for football laces) Piquant Sauce: 1/2 cup ketchup 3 Tbsp. brown sugar 1 tsp. dry mustard 1/4 tsp. grated nutmeg Preheat oven to 325º. Heat olive oil in medium saute pan. Add onions, thyme, salt, and pepper and cook over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally, for 8-10 minutes until onions are tran...