Andouille Brisket Meatloaf

Serves: 3

Fatima Kris

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

61

Spice

48

Sweetness

51

Sourness

32

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.3

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 tbsps

Sweet Paprika

2 tbsps

Garlic (minced)

3 tsp

Chili Powder

1 tsp

Ground Cumin

1 pinch

Cayenne Pepper

3 cup

Milk

1 cup

Ketchup

1 tsp

Hot Sauce

Directions:

1

Special equipment: a meat grinder Place the grinder attachments and the pork shoulder, brisket and sirloin in the freezer

2

Chill until the meat is very cold but not yet frozen

3

For the andouille blend: With a meat grinder, grind the chilled pork using the No

4

Transfer to a mixing bowl with the smoked paprika, sweet paprika, garlic, chili powder, salt, cumin, black pepper, crushed red pepper and cayenne

5

Mix well, then place in fridge to firm up

6

For the vegetables: Heat the olive oil in a medium saute pan over medium-high heat

7

Add the carrots, celery, onions and a pinch of salt

8

Saute until softened, about 3 minutes

9

Add the garlic and saute until fragrant but not yet browned, 1 to 2 minutes more

10

Remove from the heat and let cool slightly

11

Meanwhile, preheat the oven (or a grill) to 350 degrees F

12

For the brisket meatloaf blend: Grind the chilled brisket and sirloin using the No

13

Add to a large mixing bowl

14

In a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs and milk

15

Add the breadcrumbs and let soak

16

Add the breadcrumb mixture to the bowl with the brisket and sirloin

17

Add the cooled sauteed vegetables and the ketchup, 2 tablespoons BBQ sauce, hot sauce, Worcestershire sauce, mustard powder, 2 teaspoons salt and 1 teaspoon pepper

18

Mix thoroughly, being careful not to overwork

19

Place a large sheet of foil (at least 24 inches) on a cutting board

20

Place the meatloaf blend on the foil and press into a roughly 8-by-12-by-1-inch rectangle

21

With your hands, roll the andouille blend into a cylinder the width (lengthwise) of the meatloaf

22

Place the cylinder on the meatloaf rectangle and form so the ends are flush with the sides of the rectangle

23

Starting from one of the long edges, roll the meatloaf over the andouille to encase it completely; press firmly to seal

24

Roll up the foil and seal by twisting the ends

25

Transfer the meatloaf to a baking sheet

26

Bake on the center oven rack for 1 hour

27

Peel back the foil, spoon the 1/4 cup BBQ sauce over the top of the meatloaf, and return to the oven, uncovered

28

Cook for another 30 minutes so the meatloaf gets a nice crust and turns brown on the outside

29

To serve, slice into thick medallions and serve with extra BBQ sauce on the side