Swiss meat loaf

By Margebar

Ingredients

• 1 egg
• 1/2 c. evaporated milk
• 1/2 tsp. rubbed sage
• 1 tsp. salt
• 1/2 tsp. black pepper
• 1 1/2 lb. lean ground beef
• 1 c. Ritz cracker crumbs
• 3/4 c. grated Swiss cheese
• 1/4 c. finely chopped onion
• 2-3 strips bacon, cut in 1" pieces

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Beat the egg in a large bowl.
Add evaporated milk, sage, salt and pepper, and mix.
Add beef, crumbs, 1/2 cup of the cheese and the onion; blend.
Form into a loaf and place in a 2 quart rectangular baking dish.
Arrange bacon pieces on top of loaf. Bake 40 minutes.
Sprinkle remaining cheese on top and bake 10 minutes longer.