Fred'S Favorite Meat Loaf
["1 lb. ground beef", "12 to 15 Ritz crackers, crushed", "1 egg", "1 onion, chopped", "dash of garlic salt", "1/2 tsp. salt", "1/4 tsp. pepper", "1 can tomato soup", "4 or 5 potatoes, cut in chunks", "3 or 4 carrots, cut in chunks"]
["Combine beef, crackers, egg, onion and seasonings.", "Mix well. Make a hole in the mixture and fill with about 1/4 cup undiluted tomato soup.", "Mix again, working in the tomato soup.", "Form mixture into loaf and place in a 9 x 13-inch dish coated with vegetable oil.", "Dilute remaining soup with 3/4 cup water and pour over the meat loaf.", "Surround with potatoes and carrots.", "Salt and pepper vegetables to taste.", "Cover with foil and bake for 1 1/2 hours at 350\u00b0.", "Remove foil and bake until meat loaf is brown on top."]
["ground beef", "crackers", "egg", "onion", "garlic", "salt", "pepper", "tomato soup", "potatoes", "carrots"]