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Polpettone del Tacchino (Turkey Meatloaf)

Polpettone del Tacchino (Turkey Meatloaf)

3 lbs ground turkey breast
2 cups Italian bread crumbs
1 1/2 cups medium salsa
1 large onion, diced
4 cloves garlic, finely minced
1/2 cup steak sauce (A1 or equivalent)
4 ounces egg substitute (or 2 whole large eggs)
1 tsp sea salt
1 tsp fresh ground black pepper
Topping
Either organic ketchup or Dijon mustard

Preheat oven to 350F.

In a large bowl, combine all ingredients until homogenized (but not overworked). Divide mixture into two, and place in standard size loaf pans. Place pans on a baking sheet and bake for 35 minutes. Remove from oven, drizzle top of loaf with either ketchup or Dijon mustard. Return to oven and bake an additional 15 minutes.

Allow to sit for 15 minutes before slicing into 3/4″ pieces. Serve with roasted redskin potatoes and a green salad.

Makes: 24 slices.

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Building The “Perfect” Burger

24 ounces ground sirlon or turkey or chicken, divided
4 seeded rolls
shredded lettuce
sliced tomatoes
8 strips of turkey bacon, cooked, drained
4 slices of cheese (American or Cheddar)
pickle relish (dill or sweet)
mustard, ketchup, mayonnaise

Divide ground meat into four 6-ounce patties. Grill over medium heat until cooked to your preference. Spritz each cut side of the bun with olive oil and place, oil side down, on the grill until toasted. Build your burger: Bun, burger, cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickle relish, lettuce, condiments.

Serve with oven roasted frites.

Makes 4 burgers.

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