1 1/2 lb. ground beef
1 c. tomato juice
3/4 c. oatmeal, uncooked
1 egg beaten
1/4 c. chopped onion
1 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. pepper

Preheat oven 350°F. Combine all ingredients. Mix well. Press firmly into ungreased 8 x 4 x 2 inch loaf pan.

Bake at 350°F about 1 hour. Let stand 5 minutes before slicing. Make 8 servings.