FAQ on the belgian meat loaf with the thermomix
Informations
5 minutes
🍳 Cooking
45 minutes
🕛 Duration
50 minutes
⬈ Difficulty
2/10
🥕 Ingredients
8
👣 Steps
7
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Ingredients for people
300G of chopped beef
15G of butter
1 shallot
1 egg
1 pinch of salt
1 pinch of pepper
1 bit of nutmeg
Frequently asked questions
What is Belgian meatloaf ?
Belgian meatloaf is a traditional Belgian dish made with minced meat mixed with vegetables, herbs, and spices, then baked in the oven.
What ingredients do I need to make Belgian meatloaf with Thermomix ?
You will need minced meat, onions, carrots, celery, garlic, parsley, breadcrumbs, eggs, milk, mustard, salt, pepper, and spices such as nutmeg and thyme.
Can I use other types of minced meat for this recipe ?
Yes, you can use minced beef, pork, or a mixture of both according to your preferences.
How can I make the Belgian meatloaf more flavorful ?
You can add additional spices like paprika, cumin, or dried parsley according to your personal taste. Make sure to mix the seasonings well with the minced meat and other ingredients before baking the meatloaf.
Do I need to cook the vegetables before adding them to the mixture ?
Yes, you should sauté the onions, carrots, celery, and garlic in a pan with a little oil before adding them to the meatloaf mixture.
How long should I cook the Belgian meatloaf with Thermomix ?
The cooking time usually varies between 1 hour and 1 hour 30 minutes, depending on the size of your loaf pan and the power of your oven.
Can I freeze the Belgian meatloaf ?
Yes, you can freeze the meatloaf once it is cooked. Let it cool completely, wrap it in aluminum foil or plastic wrap, and then place it in the freezer. It will keep well for up to three months.
What are recommended side dishes with this Belgian meatloaf ?
Belgian meatloaf is delicious served with potatoes or fries, a green salad, or steamed vegetables.
Can I add cheese to the recipe ?
Yes, you can add grated cheese like Gruyère or cheddar to the meatloaf mixture for a richer and creamier taste.
How can I prevent the meatloaf from being too dry ?
Make sure to use lean minced meat and add moist ingredients like milk or mustard to the mixture to maintain the moisture of the meatloaf.