Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

1 lb. lean ground beef
1 1/2 c. soft bread crumbs
1 slightly beaten egg
1/2 tsp. salt and dash of pepper

Blend thoroughly and shape into round loaf.

Mix:

1/2 c. applesauce
1 tbsp. brown sugar
1 tsp. vinegar

Make depressions in center of meat loaf and fill with blended ingredients. Bake for 1 hour.