Lincoln's birthday meat log

8 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1½ pounds Ground beef
1½ cup Soft bread crumbs
2 tablespoons Instant minced onions
½ teaspoon Margarine, crumbled
¼ teaspoon Peppers
1 Egg lightly beaten
⅔ cup Milk
8 slices Sharp cheese
6 Servings of prepared instant mashed potatoes
1 tablespoon Butter
1 teaspoon Onion salt
2 Egg yolks
¼ cup Milk

Directions

Mix together beef, bread crumbs, onion, margarine and salt and pepper. Beat egg until bubbly. Add ⅔ cups milk to meat mixture and mix gently but thoroughly. Shape into 9x12" rectangle on wax paper.

Using paper to lift meat, roll into 9" cylinder. Place on a shallow pan and bake at 350'F. for 45 minutes. Prepare instant potatoes. Add butter, onions and salt to potatoes. Beat egg yolks. Add milk to potatoes. Take meat loaf out of oven and frost with mashed potatoes.

Return to oven 10 minutes longer. Place cheese on top and put under broiler until cheese melts. Serves 6-8.

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