Sicilian Meatloaf is a Comfort Food Classic - Appetito

Sicilian Meatloaf is a Comfort Food Classic - Appetito

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Sicilian Meatloaf, known as polpettone in Sicily, features a range of ingredients that depends on who's cooking it. Here's how to make it.

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Ingredients

  • 5 slices firm white sandwich bread (about 4½ ounces/125 g)
  • 2 tablespoons whole milk
  • 2 ¼ pounds (1 kg) ground beef or a mixture of ground beef and ground pork
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 small yellow onion, very finely chopped or grated on a box grater
  • 1 cup (120 g) finely grated Parmigiano-Reggiano or pecorino cheese
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh mint
  • 2 teaspoons fine sea salt
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 3 ½ ounces (100 g) prosciutto cotto or boiled ham, very thinly sliced
  • ½ cup (100 g) boiled, drained, and chopped mustard greens, Swiss chard, or spinach
  • 3 ½ ounces (100 g) mild provolone cheese or primo sale, very thinly sliced
  • 4 large eggs, hard-boiled and peeled

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