Sunday, July 16, 2017

Mince-Meat

Ingredients

  • 1 lb of raisins
  • 1 lb of currants
  • 1 lb of sugar
  • 1 lb of suet
  • 2 lbs of apples
  • 2 Ounces of candied Orange
  • 2 ounces of lemon peels
  • 1 Lemon
  • 1 pint of brandy or rum

Directions

  1. Chop up suet and apples
  2. In a medium pot, add raisins and sugar at medium temperature
  3. Add suet and apples.
  4. Add currants.
  5. Add candied orange and lemon peels.
  6. Squeeze juice from lemon over the top.
  7. Star until all liquids have evaporated.
  8. Remove from heat and stir in small amount of  brandy or rum.
— E.S. Willis.
Source — Cooking in Old Creole Days.
Prepared by Breanna Cooper
Louisiana Anthology
July 16, 2017

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