# Components:
→ Meatloaf
01 - 1.5 lbs ground beef (80/20 blend)
02 - 0.5 lbs ground pork
03 - 1 cup breadcrumbs
04 - 1 medium onion, finely chopped
05 - 2 cloves garlic, minced
06 - 2 large eggs
07 - 0.5 cup whole milk
08 - 0.33 cup ketchup
09 - 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
10 - 2 tsp Dijon mustard
11 - 1.5 tsp salt
12 - 1 tsp black pepper
13 - 1 tsp dried thyme
→ Glaze
14 - 0.5 cup ketchup
15 - 2 tbsp brown sugar
16 - 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
17 - 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
→ Mashed Potatoes
18 - 2.5 lbs russet potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks
19 - 0.5 cup whole milk, warmed
20 - 0.25 cup unsalted butter
21 - 0.5 cup sour cream
22 - 1.5 tsp salt
23 - 0.5 tsp black pepper
# Method:
01 - Preheat oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet with parchment or grease a loaf pan.
02 - Mix ground beef, ground pork, breadcrumbs, onion, garlic, eggs, milk, ketchup, Worcestershire, mustard, salt, pepper, and thyme gently until just combined.
03 - Form the mixture into a loaf on the baking sheet or press into the loaf pan.
04 - Combine ketchup, brown sugar, Dijon mustard, and apple cider vinegar; spread half over meatloaf.
05 - Bake for 40 minutes at 350°F.
06 - Remove meatloaf, spread remaining glaze, then bake 20 to 25 more minutes until internal temperature reaches 160°F.
07 - Boil potatoes in salted water until tender, about 18 to 20 minutes; drain well.
08 - Return potatoes to pot; add warmed milk, butter, sour cream, salt, and pepper. Mash until creamy.
09 - Let meatloaf rest for 10 minutes, slice, and serve alongside mashed potatoes.
