~Mincemeat~

Subject: ~Mincemeat~ Mon Nov 10, 2008 5:58 pm

Mincemeat

2 pounds beef (boiled till tender and then ground)	4 pounds apples, peeled and ground
2 pounds seeded raisins	2 nutmegs, grated
2 pounds seedless raisins	2 pounds sugar
2 pounds currants	2 tablespoons powdered cinnamon
1 pound citron, ground	1/2 pound candied lemon
1 tablespoon powdered mace peel, ground	1 tablespoon powdered cloves
1/2 pound candied orange peel, ground	3 oranges, juice and grated rind
2 pounds suet, ground	3 lemons, juice and rind
1 quart grape juice

Mix all together and add the grape juice. Place in crocks or seal in jars and use when desired.