Bill Blass's Meatloaf

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From my celebrity recipe collection. I can't imagine bill blass kicking back with meatloaf at a dinner party, but i guess he does! He recommends this be served with baked potatoes, red pepper jelly and corn pudding.

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Steps

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Preheat oven to 350f degrees.

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Oil a 8x4 loaf pan and set aside.

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In a large , heavy skillet over medium heat , saute the celery and onion in the butter until soft.

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Remove from heat and set aside to cool for 5 minutes.

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Add the meats , parsley , sour cream , bread crumbs and spices to the skillet.

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Whisk the egg with the worcestershire sauce and add to mixture.

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Using a wooden spoon or your hands , combine the mixture and mold into a loaf shape.

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Place the meat loaf in the prepared pan.

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Top with the chili sauce , then the bacon slices.

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Place on a cookie sheet-- to catch any drips-- and bake until cooked through and browned , at least 1 hour.

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Ingredients

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celery, onion, butter, ground sirloin, ground veal, ground pork, fresh parsley, sour cream, soft breadcrumbs, dried thyme, dried marjoram, salt and pepper, egg, worcestershire sauce, heinz chili sauce, bacon