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Greek Meat Loaf “Rolo Kima”

This Greek meatloaf is made from ground beef and pork and stuffed with eggs.
Total Time1 hour 30 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Greece
Keyword: Beef, eggs, Pork, potatoes
Servings: 6

Ingredients

  • 40 oz minced beef
  • 30 oz minced pork
  • 3.5 oz breadcrumbs
  • 2 large red onions, grated
  • 2 tomatoes, grated
  • 3 cloves of garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 tsp powdered all-spice berries
  • freshly ground pepper
  • salt
  • 4 eggs, hard-boiled
  • 8-10 potatoes, cut into wedges
  • 500-700 ml beef stock
  • 1 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1/2 cup olive oil

Instructions

  • In a large bowl mix well using your hands the minced pork and beef with the tomatoes, onions, garlic, season with the salt and pepper, all-spice berries, and breadcrumbs .
  • Knead the mix for 10 minutes then cover the bowl and put it in the fridge for 20 minutes.
  • Over medium heat place a small pot with water and bring it boiling. Add the eggs and boil for a few minutes.
  • Place a baking paper over a cutting board and transfer half of the meat mixture over then place next to each other the hard-boiled eggs. Use the rest of the mixture to cover and roll the parchment paper to form a roll.
  • Then remove the baking paper and transfer the formed roll into a baking pan. You can surround it with the potato pieces.
  • Preheated the oven to 180° C.
  • Use a bowl to mix the tomato paste, olive oil and the stock, then pour 2/3 of it over the potatoes and meat roll.
  • Place it in the oven and bake it for 1 hour 30 minutes. If it start getting dry you can add more of the stock mixture.
  • Once the meatloaf is out of the oven let it rest for 15 minutes, to make it easier to slice.
  • Serve it sliced with poured stock tomatoe mixture on top.