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Damsel in dis Dress
 
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Default Need Thanksgiving Pie recipes

On Thu, 17 Nov 2005 17:36:56 -0600, zxcvbob >
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>Damsel in dis Dress wrote:
>>
>> What's in mincemeat?

>
>Oversimplistic answer:
>
>Raisins, chopped apples, boiled beef (optional), brown sugar, and suet
>(not optional.) And sometimes green tomatoes, if you're trying to use
>up green tomatoes.


And people eat this? I know they do, because one was served every
Thanksgiving and Christmas when I was growing up. Never tried it, and
I think now that I probably never will. <G>

Carol, who thinks suet should have birdseed in it
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