• 1 ½ pounds ground round
• ½ cup chopped green bell pepper ½ cup chopped fresh mushrooms (cremini, button, or shiitake)
• ½ cup rolled oats
• ½ cup THE GRACIOUS GOURMET BALSAMIC CARAMELIZED ONION SPREAD
• 1 egg, beaten
• 1 teaspoon garlic salt
• 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce ½ teaspoon black pepper

 instructions

1. Lightly mix all ingredients together, including THE GRACIOUS GOURMET BALSAMIC CARAMELIZED ONION SPREAD. Pat into ungreased 9x5x3-inch loaf pan.
2. Bake at 350°F, 50 to 60 minutes, or until cooked through. Drain juices. Unmold onto cutting board; let stand 5 minutes before serving.

Makes 5 to 6 servings.