Instructions: PAN: 18 BY 24-INCH ROASTING PAN TEMPERATURE: 325 F. OVEN

1. COMBINE BEEF WITH BREAD CRUMBS, SALT, PEPPER, AND GARLIC; MIX UNTIL WELL BLENDED.

2. ADD CELERY, ONIONS, SWEET PEPPERS, EGGS, MILK, AND WATER. MIX LIGHTLY BUT THOROUGHLY. AVOID OVERMIXING IF USING THE MIXER. ADD TOMATO SOUP and 3 TBSP WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE.

3. SHAPE INT 8 LOAVES WEIGHING ABOUT 5 LB EACH; PLACE 4 LOAVES, CROSS WISE I EACH PAN.

4. BAKE 2 HOURS. SKIM OFF EXCESS FAT AND LIQUID DURING COOKING PERIOD.

5. COMBINE 1 CUP MEAT DRIPPING. 1 1/2 CUPS WATER AND 4 LB 11 OZ CANNED TOMATO SOUP.

6. HEAT AND POUR OVER BAKED, SLICED MEAT LOAF. CUT 13 SLICES PER LOAF.

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1. IN STEP 2, 1 LB 6 OZ FRESH CELERY A.P. WILL YIELD 1 LB FINELY CHOPPED CELERY AND 1 LB 2 OZ DRY ONIONS A.P. WILL YIELD 1 LB FINELY CHOPPED ONIONS.

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2. IN STEP 2, 2 OZ (2/3 CUP) DEHYDRATED ONIONS MAY BE USED.

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3. IN STEP 2, 1 LB 4 OZ FRESH SWEET PEPPERS A.P. WILL YEILD 8 OZ CHOPPED SWEET PEPPERS.

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4. IN STEP 2, 1 1/2 CUPS TOMATO JUICE CONCENTRATE AND 4 1/2 CUPS WATER MAY BE USED FOR TOMATO JUICE.

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5. OTHER SIZES AND TYPES OF PANS MAY BE USED. SEE RECIPE NO.

SERVING SIZE: 1 SLICE (6

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