Ideal Mincemeat
Ingredients
  • 4lbs ground hamburger or ground venison
  • 12lbs chopped apples
  • 3lbs seeded raisins
  • 4cups granulated sugar
  • 2cups corn syrup
  • 1 glass jelly
  • 1 can red pitted cherries
  • Juice of 3 lemons
  • Juice of 3 oranges
  • 1cup sliced citron peel
  • 2T cinnamon
  • 1T cloves
  • 1pint vinegar
  • salt to taste
Instructions
  1. Cook ground meat in small amount of water until tender.
  2. Add remaining ingredients and cook in a large kettle, 1 hour very slowly.
Recipe Notes

This may be canned in fruit jars or stored in an earthen crock.