Mmmm-Mmmm Meat Loaf - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/2 lb. ground chuck
1 (15 oz.) can tomato sauce
1/2 c. milk
1 egg
24 cracker squares, crushed
1/4 c. finely chopped celery
3/4 c. finely chopped onion
1/4 to 1/2 c. finely chopped green pepper (optional)
1/2 c. cooked rice (I use saffron yellow)
1 1/4 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. black pepper

Preparation

Mix tomato sauce, milk and egg into meat.
Add remaining ingredients.
If necessary, add more cracker crumbs.
Mold into a loaf.
Bake at 350\u00b0, covered, for an hour or a little more. Uncover and bake for 10 to 15 minutes.