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MINCE    PIES,   RICHER
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MINCE PIES, RICHER

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

728
Calories
55g
Protein
31g
Fat
60g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 14 ingredients — the other 4 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Pork 100g cooked 242
Apple 1 medium (182g) 95
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Allspice 1 tsp ground (1.9g) 5
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Cider not in our table 0
Mace not in our table 0
Brandy not in our table 0
Pastry 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

  • one pound fresh beef
  • one pound tongue
  • one-half pound salt pork
  • one pound large raisins
  • one pound sultana raisins
  • one pound currants
  • one pint of rich stock
  • one pint of boiled cider
  • one tablespoonful salt
  • 6 teaspoonfuls cinnamon
  • one teaspoonful allspice
  • one teaspoonful cloves
  • one teaspoonful mace
  • one teaspoonful nutmeg
  • one-half pound citron
  • two tablespoonfuls of brandy on the top
  • one-half cups of chopped raw apples to each cup of the mince
  • three-quarter pound
  • three-quarter granulated sugar caramel
  • two pastry
  • salt

Directions

1

One pound fresh beef, one pound tongue, one-half pound salt pork (scalded) chopped very fine, one pound large raisins, seeded, one pound Sultana raisins, one pound currants, three-quarter pound "A" sugar, three-quarter granulated sugar caramel, one pint of rich stock, one pint of boiled cider, fruit juice or soft jelly, simmer till well blended. Add one tablespoonful salt, two

2

PASTRY. &6

3

teaspoonfuls cinnamon, one teaspoonful allspice, one teaspoonful cloves, one teaspoonful mace, one teaspoonful nutmeg, one-half pound citron, shredded. Cool and taste; add more seasoning if liked. Pack in glass jars, pouring two tablespoonfuls of brandy on the top of each. AVhen ready to use, add two and one-half cups of chopped raw apples to each cup of the mince ; partly cook and put into the pies hot, adding lemon (grated rind and juice) and rose water, if liked.

By Clarke, Mary Lamson. [from old catalog] · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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