Aunt Jewel was a reknown woodscook in the Patten, Maine lumber camps back in the 40's. This is her recipe. This mincemeat is very rich but not too sweet. (You may add a 1/2 c. of water to each pint for a juicier pie.) Processed this will keep for 2+ years. This make ten pints or 10 frozen pies.
Provided by Aroostook
Categories Deer
Time 4h
Yield 10 pints, 80 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Simmer venison neck or roast in unsalted water until tender.
- Cool and remove meat.
- Run meat, suet, raisins and currents through meat grinder with a fine blade attached.
- Combine all the ingredients.
- Place in a roasting pan.
- Stirring occasionally, cook at 325F until the apples are tender and mincemeat is hot.
- Pack in hot pint jars and seal.
- Place in hot water bath for 10 minutes.
- Makes 10 pints.
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