Ingredients
- 3 currents
 - 1 clove powdered
 - 2,000 gr cider
 - 1,800 gr beef (lean)
 - 1,300 gr raisins seeded
 - 1,300 gr brown sugar
 - 900 gr brandy
 - 800 gr apples (sliced)
 - 475 ml molasses
 - 525 gr suet (chopped)
 - 130 gr citron (chopped)
 - 8 gr cinnamon
 - 6 gr salt
 - 5 gr mace
 - 2 gr nutmeg
 - 2 gr allspice
 
1) In a large kettle, combine the beef, suet, brown sugar, molasses, cider, currents, citron and raisins, cooking slowly over low heat `til the sugar and citron melt... 2) Add the prepared apples to the mincemeat and cook until the apples are tender... 3) Add the remaining ingredients and stir `til well mixed.