Smoked Meatloaf
Classic meatloaf taken to another level in the smoker, with a sticky BBQ glaze and deep smoky flavour.
Ingredients
- 500 g beef mince
- 250 g pork mince
- 1 small onion, finely diced
- 1 egg
- 60 g breadcrumbs
- 2 tbsp BBQ rub
- 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tsp garlic granules
- 120 ml BBQ sauce, to glaze
- Hickory or oak wood
Method
- 1
Mix the beef, pork, onion, egg, breadcrumbs, BBQ rub, Worcestershire and garlic until just combined β don't overwork.
- 2
Shape into a tight loaf on a piece of foil or in a perforated tray.
- 3
Smoke at 120Β°C (250Β°F) over hickory until the internal temperature reaches 65Β°C (150Β°F) β about 1Β½β.
- 4
Brush generously with BBQ sauce and continue until it hits 71Β°C (160Β°F) and the glaze is set β about more.
- 5
Rest before slicing thickly.
Notes
- A 50/50 beef-and-pork mix keeps it moist; all-beef can be dry.
- Leftover slices griddled for a sandwich are a thing of beauty.