Meat Loaf Recipe

Fry large onion with lard, add garlic near the end. Mix all the meat together with onions and garlic. Place bread in a dish and pour milk over it and let soak and add to meat. Add all the other ingredients except the diced tomatoes and mix. Place a portion of diced tomatoes on the bottom of a large baking pan or dish (9 x 12) as a bed for the meat loaf. Then place a portion on top and add the beacon strips over it. Bake at 350 degrees F for 2 hours or until done After 1 hour check and add water if necessary.