Mincemeat

19 ingredients
3 steps

Ingredients

  • 5 c. chopped cooked meat
  • 2 1/2 c. chopped suet (optional)
  • 7 1/2 c. chopped apples
  • 3 c. cider
  • 1/2 c. vinegar
  • 1 c. molasses
  • 5 c. sugar
  • 3/4 lb. citron, finely chopped
  • 2 1/2 c. whole raisins
  • 1 1/2 c. chopped raisins
  • juice of 2 lemons
  • juice of 2 oranges
  • dash of salt
  • 1 Tbsp. mace
  • 2 to 3 Tbsp. each cinnamon, cloves and allspice
  • 2 nutmeg, grated
  • 2 Tbsp. lemon extract
  • 1 Tbsp. almond extract
  • 1 1/2 c. brandy rum (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix ingredients in order given except brandy.
  2. 2
    Let simmer 1 1/2 hours.
  3. 3
    Add brandy and shavings from rind of lemons and oranges.

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