Venison Mincemeat

17 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 quart cooked venison, cooled and ground
  • 3 quarts tart apples, peeled and chopped fine
  • 1 cup suet, ground fine
  • 4 cups sugar
  • 1 cup molasses
  • 1 cup cider vinegar
  • 1 cup cider
  • 1 lb raisins, ground
  • 1/2 lb currants, ground
  • 1/4 lb citron, chopped fine
  • 1 lemon, juice and zest of
  • 1 orange, juice and zest of
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon clove
  • 1 teaspoon allspice

Directions

  1. 1
    Simmer venison neck or roast in unsalted water until tender.
  2. 2
    Cool and remove meat.
  3. 3
    Run meat, suet, raisins and currents through meat grinder with a fine blade attached.
  4. 4
    Combine all the ingredients.
  5. 5
    Place in a roasting pan.
  6. 6
    Stirring occasionally, cook at 325F until the apples are tender and mincemeat is hot.
  7. 7
    Pack in hot pint jars and seal.
  8. 8
    Place in hot water bath for 10 minutes.
  9. 9
    Makes 10 pints.

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