These savory donair-style meat loaves are packed with bold flavors from paprika, cayenne, and garlic. The ground hamburger is seasoned generously and baked until tender, creating a juicy, aromatic main dish. Served with a unique homemade sauce made from whipped evaporated milk, sugar, vinegar, and garlic, the contrast of rich meat and sweet-tangy cream is irresistible. Perfect for a hearty family dinner or a casual gathering, this recipe offers a comforting, homemade twist on Middle Eastern-inspired flavors. It 226;ÂÂs simple to prepare and delivers a satisfying, restaurant-quality experience right in your kitchen.
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Description
These savory donair-style meat loaves are packed with bold flavors from paprika, cayenne, and garlic. The ground hamburger is seasoned generously and baked until tender, creating a juicy, aromatic main dish. Served with a unique homemade sauce made from whipped evaporated milk, sugar, vinegar, and garlic, the contrast of rich meat and sweet-tangy cream is irresistible. Perfect for a hearty family dinner or a casual gathering, this recipe offers a comforting, homemade twist on Middle Eastern-inspired flavors. It&# 226;ÂÂs simple to prepare and delivers a satisfying, restaurant-quality experience right in your kitchen.Ingredients
Directions
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Preheat the oven to 300 degrees Fahrenheit (149ðC).
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In a large mixing bowl, combine the ground hamburger with pepper, cayenne, oregano, paprika, onion powder, garlic salt, and garlic powder.
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Mix thoroughly until all spices are evenly distributed throughout the meat.
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Divide the meat mixture into three equal portions and shape each into a loaf.
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Place the loaves on a baking sheet or in loaf pans.
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Bake for 2 to 2.5 hours, or until the internal temperature reaches 160 degrees Fahrenheit.
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While the meat bakes, prepare the sauce by placing a can of evaporated milk (Carnation) in the freezer for 20 minutes.
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Remove the chilled milk from the freezer and whip it vigorously until it begins to thicken.
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Add 1/2 cup of sugar, 2 teaspoons of white vinegar, and 1/2 teaspoon of garlic salt to the whipped milk.
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Continue whipping until the sauce is thick and creamy.
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Slice the baked meat loaves and serve with the whipped sauce on the side.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 3
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 854.4kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 21.0g33%
- Saturated Fat 6.9g35%
- Cholesterol 272.4mg91%
- Sodium 7419.7mg310%
- Total Carbohydrate 13.2g5%
- Dietary Fiber 3.1g13%
- Sugars 7.1g
- Protein 143.3g287%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.