Mince Meat
Makes 9 quarts
Ingredients
- 3 pounds lean ground beef
- 1 pound ground suet
- 12 pounds chopped apples
- 1 pound seeded raisins
- 2 pounds seedless raisins
- 1 quart canned cherries
- 1 glass of tart jelly
- 4 cups white sugar
- 2 cups brown sugar
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- 2 cups molasses or cooking syrup
- Juice of 3 lemons and grated rind of 1
- Juice of 3 oranges and grated rind of 1
- 1 cup sliced citron
- 2 Tablespoons cinnamon
- 1 Tablespoon cloves
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 1 pint vinegar
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Directions
Cover ground meat and suet with boiling water
and cook until tender
Add the remaining ingredients and simmer one hour,
stirring from time to
time
Store in a cool place, or can in hot sterilized jars