Old-Fashioned Mincemeat

Ingredients

• Old-Fashioned Mincemeat
• 2 lb. fresh lean beef or venison
• 1 lb. suet
• 5 lb. apples
• 1 lb. seeded raisins
• 2 lb. currants
• 3/4 lb. citron
• 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
• 1 grated nutmeg
• 2 tbsp. mace
• 1 tsp. ground cloves
• 1 tbsp. allspice
• 1 tbsp. fine salt
• 2 1/2 lb. brown sugar
• 1 qt. cherry or boiled cider
• 1 pt. grape juice

Directions

Boil meat and cool. Chop meat, suet and apples fine. Mix all ingredients together thoroughly and let stand 24 hours before using.

Submitted 6/13/05.
Source: One Million Recipes
Submitted By: Ruth Burbage
burbage@mindspring.com
Old-Fashioned Mincemeat