Poor man's filet mignon

12 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2poundsExtra lean ground beef
2eachesEggs, beaten
2teaspoonsSalt
2tablespoonsDried celery flakes
18ouncesBar B Q sauce divided
4eachesSlices bread, crumbed
½cupMilk
1tablespoonMinced onion
½teaspoonChili powder
12eachesSlices uncooked bacon

Directions

Combine first eight ingredients and 2 tablespoons barbecue sauce.

Form into 12 thick patties. Wrap a bacon slice around the sides of each patty and secure with a toothpick. Bake on a rack at 350* for 50-60 minutes or until desired doness is reached. Baste frequently with remaining barbecue sauce the last 30 minutes... Read ingredients left to right like a book.