Basic Meatloaf

3 slices Bread
Water
1 Clove garlic, peeled-and crushed
1 sm Onion, finely chopped
1/4 c Finely chopped celery
1/2 ts Salt
1/8 ts Pepper
1 Egg, slightly beaten
1/3 c Milk
1 lb Lean ground beef
1/4 c Catsup

1. In a small bowl soak bread in water to cover 5 minutes. Squeeze out
excess water. 2. In a large bowl combine bread, garlic, onion, celery,
salt, pepper, egg and milk. Stir until well blended. Crumble ground
beef into bread mixture and stir to combine thoroughly. 3. Shape meat
mixture into a loaf and place in a shallow heat- resistant,
non-metallic baking dish. 4. Heat, uncovered, in Microwave Oven 6 1/2
minutes. 5. Spread catsup over top of meat loaf and heat, uncovered,
in Microwave Oven 5 minutes. 6. Allow meat loaf to stand covered 3 to
5 minutes before serving.