meat loaf
meat loaf — noun
1. a cooked dish made from finely chopped or ground meat mixed with ingredients lik
a cooked dish made from finely chopped or ground meat mixed with ingredients like eggs, breadcrumbs, onions, and herbs, then shaped into a thick rectangular block and baked in the oven
Hamza served thick slices of his grandmother's **meat loaf** with mashed potatoes and gravy.
served with mashed potatoes and gravy — typical accompaniments
Sivan's kids love her **meat loaf** because she adds a sweet tomato glaze on top.
sweet tomato glaze — common topping
Lotte makes a healthier **meat loaf** by replacing half the beef with grated zucchini.
Our café serves a vegetarian **meat loaf** made from lentils and mushrooms instead of meat.
Benjamin baked the **meat loaf** in a pan for an hour.
- meatloaf
Alternative spelling — common in American English, same meaning
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Can be used as both countable ("I made two meat loaves") and uncountable ("Would you like some meat loaf?") depending on whether you refer to the dish as a whole or individual portions.