Mince Meat

 

5 medium ( 1 lb ) green tomatoes “should equal 2 ground cups”

Place the tomatoes in a sauce pan with 1 cup cold water and bring to a rolling boil cook till soft then drain water.

Then add

1 1/2 pounds ground apple

3/4 cup sugar

2 cups raisins

1/4 # ground beef

1/2 tsp salt

1/2 tsp ground nutmeg

1 tsp cinnamon

1/2 large orange ground

1/3 cup vinegar

Juice of two lemons ( reserve )

Cooke for an additional 20 minutes in sauce pan then remove from heat then let cool.