Authentic Old-Fashioned Mince Pie

Authentic Old-Fashioned Mince Pie

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Have you ever had traditional mincemeat pie? This authentic mince recipe includes ground meat, raisins, currants, and more, for a delicious, authentic holiday pie.

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Cooking tools:

  • Stove
  • Saucepan
  • Wooden spoon
  • Pie dish
  • Measuring cup
  • Oven

Ingredients

  • 4 pounds ground beef, gently precooked
  • 8 pounds apples, washed, cored, quartered, and run through coarse grinder blade
  • 3 cups seedless raisins
  • 1 1/2 cups currants
  • 1 pint brown cider vinegar
  • 1 quart orange juice
  • 2 pounds ground suet
  • 2 cups molasses
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 3 tablespoons ground cinnamon, or more to taste
  • 2 tablespoons ground nutmeg, or more to taste
  • 1 tablespoon ground cloves, or more to taste
  • 1 cup brandy (optional)
  • Pastry for 9-inch double-crust pies

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