1 1/2 lb. ground beef
1/2 c. fine dry bread crumbs
1 egg, beaten
3/4 c. milk
1/4 c. finely chopped onion
1 1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. pepper
1/2 c. ketchup

Mix ground beef lightly with bread crumbs, eggs, milk, onion, salt and pepper in a bowl. Pack and mound mixture lightly into wax paper. Set aside. Reserve ketchup.