The iconic slice of meatloaf, nestled next to a mound of mashed potatoes and peas, is ensconced in the American mind as a comfort food ideal. But that’s never been the case for me. I like my ...

It hits all the nostalgic, comfort-food notes we crave in the winter months. In an era of kale Caesar salads and turmeric lattes, an old-fashioned meatloaf feels decidedly frumpy and uncool.

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Can turkey meatloaf be fancy? Because this one, with its stripe of red-wine-spiked tomato sauce, certainly feels a little luxe. By Melissa Clark Renee Erickson’s turkey meatloaf with Parmesan ...