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Homemade Mincemeat
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Homemade Mincemeat

13 ingredients 5 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

640
Calories
29g
Protein
28g
Fat
63g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 14 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Apple 1 medium (182g) 95
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Rum 1/2 oz (15ml) 32
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Cider not in our table 0
Brandy not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 3 pounds green tomatoes, chopped and drained
  • 1 cup cider vinegar
  • 3 pounds tart apples, chopped
  • 4 pounds firmly-packed brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons cloves
  • 1 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 cup ground suet
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 2 pounds raisins
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 3 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine
  • Rum or brandy to taste

Directions

1

In a large pot over medium-high heat, cover tomatoes with cold water; bring to a boil for 5 minutes.

2

Drain. Reduce heat to low.

3

Add cider vinegar, apples, brown sugar, cloves, nutmeg, suet, meat, raisins, salt, cinnamon, and butter or margarine; simmer 30 to 45 minutes. Remove from heat; add rum or brandy to taste.

4

Refrigerate or pack in hot sterile jars and seal

5

Category:Cathy's Recipes

Recipe sourced from fandom

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