Â· just now. Report Abuse. My meatloaf uses 1 1/2 pounds of meat and is cooked in a loaf pan and takes just under an hour. I would check after about an hour and 1/2 with a 3 pound meatloaf (check to see that the juices run clear ... or use an instant read thermometer). want to use 2 pounds ground beef and 1 pound ground turkey, but I just don&#39;t know how long to cook it for. Source(s): long cook 3 pound meatloaf: https://shortly.im/7KE7V. Nitin Â· 2 months ago. Thumbs up.
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Frozen food, after a certain time period, will not taste as good as it used to, but may still be safe to eat (assuming it was properly frozen while fresh, and stayed frozen the entire time). Therefore, the guidelines above are merely that, guidelines and estimates of time periods when the food will taste its best. Further, these estimates apply to food frozen normally. If, for instance, it is frozen using a FoodSaver vacuum sealer this will typically increase how long the food will stay good frozen. If an item is frozen and then thawed it should not be re-frozen thereafter, since this can make it unsafe to eat. You can learn more about food safety with my article with 5 food storage safety tips, plus visit FoodSafety.gov.