"What is mincemeat? Mincemeat is a preparation originating in the United Kingdom that originally consisted of ground meat mixed with beef fat, called..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 lb finely chopped beef or lamb steak
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7 oz beef tallow (, grated)
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7 oz raisins
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7 oz currants
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3 oz sultanas
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3 tart apples (, finely chopped)
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2¼ cups brown sugar
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2 tablespoons candied lemon peels
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2 tablespoons candied orange peels
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1 oz shelled almonds (, finely chopped)
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1 lemon (, zest and juice)
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2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
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1½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
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½ teaspoon nutmeg (, freshly grated)
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¼ teaspoon ground cloves
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¼ teaspoon ground allspice
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¼ teaspoon ground mace
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¼ teaspoon ground ginger
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¼ teaspoon ground coriander
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2 tablespoons cognac ((or brandy))
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2 tablespoons dark rum
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Non-stick saucepan
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Jars with hermetic seal