Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef
  • 1/2 lb ground lean pork
  • 2 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1 cup soft breadcrumbs
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 cup dark raisin
  • 1/2 cup dried apricot, chopped
  • 1/4 cup parsley, chopped
  • 1/2 cup onion, chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon sage
  • 1/4 teaspoon thyme
  • 1/2 cup beef broth

Method

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Combine beef, pork, eggs, bread crumbs, salt & pepper & mixe well.
  • On a large piece of heavy duty foil, spread the meat mixture into a rectangle about 1/2 inch thick.
  • Thoroughly mix the remaining ingredients & spread this fruit mixture over the meat mixture.
  • Roll up the meat & filling like a jellyroll, then bring the foil up & over the loaf, sealing it well on the top & sides.
  • Bake for 30 minutes on a baking sheet, then open the foil to brown, baking the loaf another 30 minutes.