Sicilian Meatloaf | Foodtalk

Ingredients

• 1 tbsp olive oil
• 1 red bell pepper, finely chopped
• 1 small red onion, finely chopped
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 lbs ground beef
• 3/4 cup Italian style breadcrumbs
• 1/2 cup parmesan cheese
• 2 eggs
• 2 tbsp tomato paste
• 1 tsp salt
• 1/2 tsp pepper
• 2 tbsp parsley, chopped
• about 1/4 lb deli ham
• 12-15 large basil leaves
• 1 1/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese