Green Tomato Mincemeat - cooking recipe

Ingredients

8 qt. green tomatoes
5 lb. brown sugar
2 lb. raisins
3 lb. fat, cooked beef
1 orange
1 lemon
8 qt. apples, unpeeled
1 c. vinegar
1 pt. cold, strong coffee
2 Tbsp. cinnamon
1 Tbsp. cloves
1 Tbsp. nutmeg
salt to taste

Preparation

Put green tomatoes through a meat grinder.
Cover with cold water and cook until soft.
Drain all juice from tomatoes and let stand in cold water for 1/2 hour.
Drain again.
Add brown sugar, raisins, cooked beef, orange, lemon, unpeeled apples, vinegar, coffee, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg and salt to taste.
Put all ingredients through meat grinder.
Add to cooked tomatoes and cook about 2 hours or until tender.