That trick is to cook your meatloaf on a sheet pan instead of in a traditional loaf pan. Garten nixes the loaf pan altogether ...

In the tradition of classic meatloaf, Ina’s includes onions ... two-and-a-half pounds of it into a rustic loaf on a sheet pan. But if you can stomach that step, the end result is so worth ...

Linda Xiao for The New York Times Milk-soaked bread ensures a tender meatloaf, and baking it free form, on a baking sheet instead of a loaf pan, provides more surface area for the tangy-sweet ...

A glazed meatloaf in a pan rests beside a green kitchen towel - Brian Hagiwara/Getty Images Jeff Mauro's other tip for mouthwatering meatloaf is to swap out the traditional bread crumbs for butter ...