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The Recipe Instructions |
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Ingredients
2 lb apples, cored and chopped
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 lb ground beef
1 cup raisins or currants
1/2 cup chopped citron
1/2 cup chopped orange peel
1/2 cup chopped lemon peel
1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
1/4 tsp ground allspice
1/4 tsp ground mace or nutmeg
2 tbsp brandy or 2 tsp. brandy extact
Directions
SOURCE: Special Celebrations and Parties Coobkook
by Betty Wedman, M.S., R.D., copyright 1989, ISBN
#0-13-004219-6. MM format by Ursula R. Taylor.
Combine all ingredients in a saucepan. Cover and
simmer for 2 hours, stirring frequently. Let cool and
use for mincemeat pie, cookies, or cake, or freeze
until needed.
Yield: 4 cups.
Food Exchanges: Mincemeat is an ingredient in other
recipes. Check those recipes for the exchange values.
Nutritonal Information per 1/2 cup: 226 calories, 6
g protein, 44 g carbohydrate, 5 g fat, 19 mg sodium,
343 mg potassium and 21 mg cholesterol.
Servings: 4
Diet Homemade Mincemeat No3 Recipe brought to you by Diet Recipes To-Go
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