Parsley Meat Loaf

Ingredients

• 2 lb. ground chuck
• 1 1/4 c. soft breadcrumbs
• 1 c. chopped fresh parsley
• 3/4 c. chopped onion
• 1 egg, beaten
• 2 Tbsp. chopped green pepper
• 1 large clove garlic, minced
• 1/2 tsp. salt
• 1/2 tsp. dried whole thyme
• 1/2 tsp. freshly ground pepper
• 1/4 tsp. ground allspice
• 1/8 tsp. ground nutmeg
• 1/8 tsp. red pepper
• 3 bay leaves
• 1 Tbsp. catsup