Meatloaf Wellington - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    meat loaf
    3 eggs
    1/2 cup ketchup
    2 1/2 teaspoons seasoning salt
    2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
    1/4 teaspoon ground mustard
    1/8 teaspoon pepper
    2 1/4 lbs lean ground beef
    1/3 cup chopped onion
    3/4 cup dry breadcrumbs
    1 (17 1/4 ounce) package frozen puff pastry, thawed
    madeira wine sauce
    1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine
    5 tablespoons all-purpose flour
    2 cups beef consomme
    1 tablespoon tomato paste
    1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
    1/4 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
    1/4 teaspoon browning sauce (optional)
    1 dash clove
    1/2 cup madeira wine or 1/2 cup beef broth
    2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
    2 tablespoons olive oil
Preparation
    In a bowl, beat 2 eggs, ketchup, seasoned salt, Worcestershire sauce, mustard and pepper.
    Crumble beef over and mix well.
    Sprinkle with onion and bread crumbs; mix gently.
    Shape into two loaves, about 9-inches x 3-inches.
    On a lightly floured surface, roll out each pastry sheet into an 18-inch x 16-inch rectangle.
    Invert meat loaves and place in center of each pastry; fold short sides of pastry over loaf. Fold long sides over loaf and.
    pastry seal seams.
    Place, seam side down, on a rack in a 15-inch x 10-inch x 1-inch baking pan.
    Beat remaining egg; brush over pastry.
    Bake at 350\u00b0F for 60 to 70 minutes.
    Meanwhile, for sauce, melt butter in a saucepan.
    Whisk in flour until smooth.
    Stir in the consomme, tomato paste, thyme, rosemary, browning sauce, if desired and cloves.
    Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.
    Stir in wine or broth.
    In a skillet, saute mushrooms in oil until tender.
    Serve the mushrooms and sauce over meat loaf slices.

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