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"Janet Bostwick" > wrote in message
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> On Wed, 26 Dec 2012 16:57:22 -0000, "Ophelia" ku>
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>>"jmcquown" > wrote in message
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>>>> Excellent! Thanks you) Now. The cooking bit. In a loaf tin? For
>>>> how long
>>>> and at what temp, please? I realise it will depend on the size of the
>>>> thing,
>>>> but if I put in into a two pound loaf tin ...
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>>> As some others have mentioned, if the meat is fatty, meat loaf baked in
>>> a
>>> bread/loaf tin will be swimming in grease. Do you have some sort of
>>> rack
>>> you could put over a baking pan? Form the mixture like a loaf of bread
>>> and bake it on the rack.

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>>I do ... but it is not likely to disintegrate until it is cooked a bit,
>>with
>>nothing to hold it together? Hmmm I hadn't though about that. The mix
>>would need to be very stiff. I suppose if I used the loaf tin, I could
>>just
>>pour off the fat?
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> The mixture should be firm enough that it can hold a shape without
> support.


Ok! Thanks)
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