Old Fashioned Mincemeat

11 ingredients
4 steps

Ingredients

  • 5 lb. beef (with some tallow)
  • 2 lb. sugar
  • 2 lb. raisins
  • 5 lb. apples, chopped fine
  • 1/2 lb. candied orange peel
  • 1 tsp. nutmeg
  • 1 Tbsp. cloves
  • 1 Tbsp. cinnamon
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 2 c. grape jelly
  • 4 or 5 c. vinegar

Directions

  1. 1
    Cook beef until tender.
  2. 2
    Cool and grind.
  3. 3
    Add the rest of the ingredients and mix well.
  4. 4
    Cook over low heat for 2 to 3 hours. Cool and use for pie and/or store in freezer.

Products Matching These Ingredients

More Recipes to Try