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Campaign 7 Test – Meatloaf Sandwich
Quick Reference
| Product | Receiving | Storage | Thaw | Reheat Time | Internal Temp | Quality Serving | Once Opened/Prepped | Hold Time |
| Meatloaf | Freezer | Freezer | 24 hours | 30 secs oncue 35 secs panasonice | 165°F | 150°F-160°F | 34°F – 41°F | Discard EOD the day after thawing |
| Ketchup | Dry Storage | Cooler- Once Opened | 34°F – 41°F | |||||
| Mayonnaise | Dry Storage | Cooler- Once Opened | 34°F – 41°F | |||||
| Lettuce | Cooler | Cooler | 34°F – 41°F | End of Day | ||||
| Tomatoes | Cooler | Cooler | 34°F – 41°F | End of Day | ||||
| Bacon | Freezer | Cooler | 7 minutes | 4 hours- room temp | ||||
| American Cheese | Cooler | Cooler | ||||||
| Bun | Dry Storage | Dry Storage | 120F | Toasted to Order |
Tools
- 1/6 4-inch-deep pan & lid
- Red Tongs
- 2-ounce spoodle
- Deli liners
- Sharpie
- Dissolvable labels
Health & Safety
- Wash hands before starting work and after handling anything not food related
- If leaving workstation or changing tasks, wash hands & change gloves
- Wash, rinse, sanitize all utensils & surfaces every 4 hours
- Never thaw food at room temperature. Food must be thawed in the walk-in cooler at 34°F – 41°F.
- Always wear Food-Mitt gloves when handling meatloaf.
Preparing Meatloaf
- Meatloaf is received frozen and fully cooked.
- Communicate with backline on how many meatloaf slices will be needed to prep.
- Always use Food-Mitt gloves to take meatloaf slices to 1/6 4inch deep pan with deli liner
- In a 1/6-size, 4-inch-deep pan, place 1 deli liner, then add 1 slice of meatloaf.
- Repeat the layering process—1 deli liner followed by 1 slice of meatloaf—until the pan contains 4 deli liners and 4 total slices of meatloaf.
- Maximum hold: 4 meatloaf slices per pan
- Cover with solid lid and mark with a 24-thaw time
- Example:
- Pull date 08/11 8am
- Ready by 08/12 8am
- Discard 08/13 EOD
- Example:
- Place pan in cooler away from milk and eggs.
- Once meatloaf has thawed, ensure dates are transferred ready date and discard date on dissolvable label placed on top of lid.
- Place pan & lid on makeup table in LTO slot ensure meatloaf stays between 34°F-41°F.
Meatloaf Sandwich

- All- Meatloaf sandwiches are prepared to order
- Always wear single-use gloves when preparing sandwiches
- When a sandwich is ordered, place a bun heel and crown cut side up on the bun toaster chain
- Pull down the foil wrap with the word “Special” facing away from you
- Remove deli liner with 1 slice of meatloaf from the makeup table
- Place Deli liner and slice of meatloaf in microwave for press timer #6
- Remove from deli liner from microwave use red tongs place the slice of meatloaf on the heel of the bun
- Place one slice of American cheese on top of the meatloaf
- Place the heel, meatloaf, cheese in the microwave
- Press the appropriate timer button:
- 1 sandwich Timer Button #1
- 2 sandwiches Timer Button #2
- Bring the crown down from the toaster
- Apply ½ oz. mayonnaise using condiment spatula with a down and across motion
- Apply ½ oz. ketchup using a teaspoon. Plop in center of crown. Use back of spoon to swirl to edge of bun.
- When the timer sounds, remove the heel, meatloaf, cheese from the microwave
- Place dressed crown on top of meatloaf
- Wrap the meatloaf sandwich in foil wrap following the “Square” wrapping procedures
- Use a sharpie marker to mark the sandwich “M”
Deluxe Southern Meatloaf Sandwich

- All- Meatloaf sandwiches are prepared to order
- Always wear single-use gloves when preparing sandwiches
- When a sandwich is ordered, place a bun heel and crown cut side up on the bun toaster chain
- Pull down the foil wrap with the word “Special” facing away from you
- Remove deli liner with 1 slice of meatloaf from the makeup table
- Place Deli liner and slice of meatloaf in microwave for press timer #6
- Remove from deli liner from microwave use red tongs place the slice of meatloaf on the heel of the bun
- Place one slice of American cheese on top of the meat patty
- Place 4 half slices of bacon criss cross on top of the cheese
- Place the heel, meatloaf, cheese, and bacon in the microwave
- Press the appropriate timer button:
- 1 sandwich Timer Button #1
- 2 sandwiches Timer Button #2
- Bring the crown down from the toaster
- Apply ½ oz. mayonnaise using condiment spatula with a down and across motion
- Apply ½ oz. ketchup using a teaspoon. Plop in center of crown. Use back of spoon to swirl to edge of bun.
- Portion ½ oz. shredded lettuce on sandwich
- Place 1 tomato slice on sandwich
- When the timer sounds, remove the heel, meatloaf, cheese from the microwave
- Place dressed crown on top of meatloaf
- Wrap the meatloaf sandwich in foil wrap following the “Square” wrapping procedures
- Use a sharpie marker to mark the sandwich “DM”
Meatloaf Plate
- Using 2-ounce spoodle portion 2 ounces of mash potatoes in the large section of a 3-compartment plate or 3-compartment hinge container
- Remove deli liner with 1 slice of meatloaf from the makeup table
- Place Deli liner and slice of meatloaf in microwave for press timer #6
- Use red tongs to place 1 slice of meatloaf in the large section of a 3- compartment plate or 3-compartment hinged container
- Place the meatloaf in the middle of the mash potatoes for appearance purposes.
- Portion 2 ounces of chicken gravy over the slice of meatloaf.
- Place side items ordered in other two compartments
- Dine in – Place biscuit beside the meatloaf. Place on serving tray with a fork and a knife.
- Dine out – Cover food with a deli-liner. Place biscuit, a fork, knife, and 2 napkins on top of deli-liner. Close the lid and place in a plastic carry out bag.