Dinner Party Meatloaf

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups rustic or Italian style bread
• 1/4 cup milk
• 2 ounces Pancetta (about 1/2 cup diced)
• 1 stick or 1/2 cup unsalted butter (divided into four, 2 tbs. chunks)
• 1 small red onion(1/2 cup diced)
• 1-2 shallots(1/2 cup diced)
• 1/4-1/3 pounds oyster mushrooms, stems removed (3/4 cups diced)
• 1/2 cup red wine
• 1 tablespoon white sugar
• 1 D'Anjou pear (1 cup diced)
• 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
• 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme
• zest of one lemon
• 1 1/4 - 1 1/3 pounds lean ground turkey
• salt to taste
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1/3 cup bread crumbs
• Large cast-iron skillet (DO NOT use a non-stick or teflon pan! You want to end up with a fond (brown bits) to deglaze (use liquid (red wine) to make a pan sauce)! )

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