It's the epitome of a classic, reliable weeknight dinner, whether you remember your family's recipe fondly or with a shudder.

Meatloaf hasn't always been a big draw for me. Then, I ate a meatloaf that Jamie Oster made. It changed my mind. He serves it with green beans, mashed potatoes and gravy. I asked for his recipe. Jamie ...

Growing up, meatloaf was considered a practical weeknight dish, often used to clear out leftover vegetables and bread. Maybe a few carrots, an onion, some celery and mushroom caps would be liberated ...